Metadata: Conductor's baton
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Anonyme | Manufacturer
- Joseph-Auguste Zinnen (1841-1907) | Represented person
- Title:
- Conductor's baton
- Date:
- 25/5/1863
- Inventory Number:
- 2022-257/001
- Collection:
- Arts and Crafts
- Domain:
- Music - Song - Dance
- Histoire
- Cultural life
- Vie politique
- Designation:
- Baguette de chef d'orchestre
- Iconography:
- Art de la musique
- Material | Technique:
- Wood; Silver
- Measurements:
- Length (L): 32 cm
- Diameter (Ø): 1.4 cm
- Length (L): 37.5 cm
- Depth (D): 4.1 cm
- Height (H): 4 cm
- Inscription(s):
- Inscription (La Société philharmonique de Larochette à M. Aug. Zinnen le 25 mai 1863)
- Description:
- Honorary conductor's baton (not intended for use) in black wood, with silver end-pieces at both ends, and a silver harp on the shorter end-piece. Around the wooden part is a silver plate with the engraved inscription "La Société philharmonique de Larochette à M. Aug. Zinnen le 25 mai 1863". The box in which this baton is kept bears a recent label with the handwritten words: "Baton of the conductor J.A. Zinnen, composer of our national anthem. Presented to René by Maria Zinnen".
- Geographical Reference:
- Lieu d'utilisation: Luxembourg | Larochette
- Location:
- Depot
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Acquisition date:
- 2022
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Tom Lucas / MNAHA
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Tom Lucas
