Roll - Piano - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F1267.2004

Maker

Mastertouch Piano Roll Company

Description

Master touch Wound Roll AD6030. Tom Dooley. Paper music scroll with two black plastic detachable disks with a crater in the centre that allow the scrolls to be slotted into a rolling machine. Scroll has a metal ring for wrapping the scroll and tying together. Scroll is kept in a rectangular cardboard box with black lid and white base with a label affixed to short edge with song title and composer printed on it.

Marks

Master touch/ Word roll/ AD 6030/ Tom Dooley/ Fox Trot Printed
Broadway/ word roll/ 2872/ Anniversary Song/ (From 'The Jolson story') / Waltz/ (Jolson-Chaplin)/ The Anglo American Player Roll. Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Collection

Musical Instruments Collection

Credit Line

Mastertouch Piano Roll Company. Roll - Piano, F1267.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Roll, Music Tools & Equipment for Communication Musical T&E Musical Accessories

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

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Roll - Piano