Il Travatore

Description:

This player piano roll was made by QRS in Chicago, Illinois, 1920s. It is roll #WF8535 – music from Il Travatore (roll 1), by Giuseppe Verdi.

Date Made: 1920s

Manufacturer: QRS Records

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Illinois, Chicago

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MI.71.12.09Accession Number: 292526Catalog Number: 71.12.09Maker Number: WF8535

Object Name: player piano roll

Physical Description: paper (overall material)wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 2 13/16 in x 12 1/2 in x 3 in; 7.14375 cm x 31.75 cm x 7.62 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-655d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_607694

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