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Arsenio de Niemeyer's birthday ball dance card
Unknown1893-03-03
Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fan-shaped card, trimmed edges, light background, with two bluish gray stripes. In the front, description of the program with sixteen dances, being: 5 gangs, 5 polkas, 5 waltzes and the inscription: "Ordre de Danse" in gold. In the center, the date. It has female names written by pencil: E. Bello, Elizena B. Franco and Chiquita Saldanha. On the verse, handwritten: "Arsenio de Niemeyer' Birthday". Metal hook fastens the white pencil with inscription "Carvalhaes & CO" and the cream cord to the carnet.
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Details
- Title: Arsenio de Niemeyer's birthday ball dance card
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1893-03-03
- Location Created: Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: A 7.5 X L 14.3 cm (aberto)
- Provenance: On the card, the lady or gentleman wrote down the names of each partner with whom she or he would dance throughout the night next to the name of the dance and the songs programmed for the dance. Attached to the card, there was always a pencil hanging from a cord or band that were tied to the wrist.
- Type: Dance card
- Photographer: Luke Garcia
- Rights: GOVERNO DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO / SECRETARIA DE ESTADO DE CULTURA / FUNDAÇÃO ANITA MANTUANO DE ARTES DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO – FUNARJ / CASA DA MARQUESA DE SANTOS - MUSEU DA MODA BRASILEIRA
- Medium: Paper, cotton,print, pritting ink
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