Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Tunebook, Manuscript |
Object ID # |
1976.14.2 |
Other Name |
Notenbüchlein |
Title |
John Detweiler's manuscript tunebook, 1830 |
Creator |
Gross, Jacob W., 1807-1900 (attributed) |
Place of Origin |
Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
Date |
1830 |
Material |
Wove paper, ink, watercolor, leather |
Provenance |
Made for John L. Detweiler (1821-1877), son of Peter & Esther Leatherman Detweiler of Bucks County. The donor was his great-grandson. Definitely attributed to and drawn by Mennonite schoolmaster Jacob W. Gross (1807-1900) of New Britain Township, Bucks County. |
Source |
Mennonite Heritage Center purchase |
People |
Detweiler, John L., 1821-1877 Gross, Jacob W., 1807-1900 |
Collection |
Fraktur |