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Fiscal Island Ball dance card

Unknown1889-11-09

Museu da Moda Brasileira

Museu da Moda Brasileira
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Cover in white, with the border corners in gold and a golden violin with ribbon and flowers. Written in ink, at the top of the cover: "Fiscal Island 11-9-89". Back cover: white, with the corners of the border in gold and written obliquely: "Tribute to Chile". On the central pages, on the center and above, the word: "Programma", underneath the name of the sixteen dances, being: 4 gangs, 5 waltzes, 3 polkas, 2 lancers, 1 mazurca and 1 gallop; Female names written by pencil: Adelaide W, Mlle Braga, Mlle Massot, Mlle Ferreira Santos (2) and Adelia Chaves.

Details

  • Title: Fiscal Island Ball dance card
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1889-11-09
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: A 10.5 X L 9.8 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, print, printing ink

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