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The Turn of the Tune. : Traveler Playing the "Arkansaw Traveler."

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Currier & Ives 115 Nassau St. New York.

  • MEDIUM: Lithograph handcolored,

    DATE: 1870

  • EDITION SIZE: Small folio - image size 7 7/8 x 12 1/2" (20 x 31.7 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Title continues "Squatter — why, stranger, I've been trying for four years to git the turn of that tune. — come right in? — johnny, take the horse and feed him? — wife, git up the best corn cakes you can make? — sally, make up the best bed. — he can play the turn of that tune — come right in and play it all through, stranger. — you kin lodge with us a month free of charge."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 13.5 x 18 inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color, wide margins, tear in lower margin well outisde of title and color.

  • REFERENCE: Conningham #6248. Gale #6733.

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