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M. Schiek and Mme. Lucilla Masset' wedding dance card

Unknown1896-01-04

Museu da Moda Brasileira

Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Carnet on light background. Cover: on the upper right corner, four birds in high relief perched on a branch, with the top of one of the birds missing. On the center the initials "HL", in sepia color, interlaced; Having below the date "4 January 1896". On the central pages, program with twenty dances, being: 2 gangs, 7 waltzes, 4 schotisch, 4 polkas, 2 lancers and 1 gallop, being only one dance filled with a female name: Alice. On the right, branches and birds printed in brown color. In the upper right corner, handwritten by pencil: "Marriage of M.Schiek with Mlle. Lucilla Masset." Yellow card and loose pencil attached.

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  • Title: M. Schiek and Mme. Lucilla Masset' wedding dance card
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1896-01-04
  • Location Created: Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: A 9.7 X L 12.2 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, printing, printing ink
Museu da Moda Brasileira

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