China Doll Music Box Automata
date: label: date made
content: 1880-1890
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This music box was made by an unknown maker. The doll was made by Jumeau in Paris, France, around 1880-1890. It is a music box automata comprised of a costumed china doll on a music box base, covered with a glass dome. This music box has 1 tune. The movement is wound by a key. The doll is stamped:</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>JUMEAU</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>(stamped on the key):</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>L.B.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Family & Social Life
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content: Mechanical Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Pauline Fields
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.379191
label: accession number
content: 148207
label: catalog number
content: 379191
objectType: label: Object Name
content: music box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 25 in x 12 1/2 in; 63.5 cm x 31.75 cm