Object Record
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Object Name |
Box, Music |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.00012a |
Description |
Music box in walnut case with inlaid design with bracket feet and keyhole, lid with brass hinges; paper label enclosed in plastic attached to interior of lid list the "6 Airs" played by the roller; key wound mechanism of brass roller and steel tines. Steel key (b). |
Dimensions |
H-4.375 W-12.25 D-5.75 inches |
Owned |
unidentified Union soldier; C. H. Smith |
Owner Regiment |
13th Virginia Infantry, Co. C |
Made |
Etouffoirs en Acier |
Provenance |
Music box acquired by C.H. Smith, Company C, 13th Virginia Infantry, near Marye's Heights, Fredericksburg, Virginia on May 12, 1863 from a Federal quartermaster's wagon. |
People |
Smith, C. H. unidentified Union soldier |
Search Terms |
items captured from Union soldiers items captured by Confederate soldiers items taken by Confederate soldiers items taken from Union soldiers United States Army Fredericksburg, |
Subjects |
Music Music boxes Musical instruments |