Tube lid
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic and cardboard
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1150877.27
Summary
Phonograph cylinder tube lid. One of nine phonograph record cylinder tube lids, this one marked 45. Part of a collection comprising - a cardboard box containing sixteen phonograph record cylinders in cardboard tubes (all but one with lids missing) and marked; Over the Waves Waltz; The Whistling Coon; Trio from Faust; Darktown Dandies; Semiramide Overture; A Little Suit of Blue; Pinafore Airs; Little Grey Home in the West; Awakening of Spring; Quinteto Instrumentale; Pilgrim of Love; Our Miss Gibbs; He'd Have to Get Under; and The Swan (Violin); two others are unidentifiable and broken. Also eight empty phonograph cardboard tubes, numbers 143, 144, 421, 577, 888, 907, 10192 and 12299; and nine lids marked We All walked into the Shop and nos. 45, 297, 662, 1005, 12118, 12237, 60.465, and 476. There is also a cylinder with wooden rings.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.