M.E. Garfit’s baton presented by the Partney Competition Choir

photo: Waldemar Kielichowski © Institute of Music and Dance, Warsaw

Name: M.E. Garfit’s baton presented by the Partney Competition Choir; Persons linked to the exhibit: M.E. Garfit; Date: 1903; Country: Great Britain; Town: Partney; Materials: light wood lacquered/painted black, silvered metal; Measurements: length 56 cm, diameter 1,7 cm; Ownership: Jan Stanisław Witkiewicz’s collection; Inventory number: JSW 69; Description:

Black baton with a metal ring; conical body, possibly made of light wood, painted or lacquered in black; rounded wooden tips; at 1/4 of the length, a silvered metal ring was attached with an inscription. As per inscription, the baton was presented to the conductor M.E. Garfit by the Partney Competition Choir in 1903

; Inscriptions:

M.E.Garfit, / FROM THE / Partney Competition Choir / 1903

; Catalog card:

Joanna Gul, consultation: Magdalena Szmida-Półbratek (City Museum of Wrocław)

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