This object has been deaccessioned and is no longer in the GRPM's collection

Cylinder Record, Annie Laurie and Home Sweet Home (Dunn-Rayne) by John F. Burkhardt
Cylinder Record, Annie Laurie and Home Sweet Home (Dunn-Rayne) by John F. Burkhardt


Comments and Tags

Be the first to comment on this item!




Cylinder Record, Annie Laurie and Home Sweet Home (Dunn-Rayne) by John F. Burkhardt

Identifier:
2015.12.11
Description:
This wax cylinder record is historically significant because it is a working example of an important technological innovation that first brought recorded music into the homes of people around the world.

Cylinders like this are common in museum and private collections around the world and can allow users to hear what recorded music from the early twentieth century really sounded like. The Museum has several phonographs that can be used to play wax cylinders.
Date:
circa 1900
Materials:
Cardboard, Plastic
Dimensions:
4.5" h 2.5" w 2.5" d
Current Location Status:
Deaccessioned
Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Source:
Gift of Mike McDonald
Related Entity:
Mike MacDonald (donor)
Related Object: