{"product_id":"1906-print-daniel-decatur-emmett-cottage-home-mount-vernon-ohio-dixie-songwriter-215880-xme4-009","title":"1906 Print Daniel Decatur Emmett Cottage Home Mount Vernon Ohio Dixie XME4","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"The Emmett Cottage at Mount Vernon, Ohio.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original 1906 two-color halftone print of the home of Daniel Decatur Emmett (1815-1904) at Mount Vernon, Ohio. Emmett was an American songwriter and blackface minstrel singer best known as the composer of the words and music to the popular American song \"Dixie,\" (aka \"I Wish I Was in Dixie\" or \"Dixie's Land\"). Although the song was written by Emmett, a Northerner, the song was adopted by the Confederate states as a sort of national anthem during the American Civil War.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 106+ year old Item is rated Near Mint \/ Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Original Halftone Print; Two-Color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Mint \/ Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 6 x 4.5 inches; 15 x 11 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAuthentication:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w\/ Full Provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurious about the people and places behind some of the most popular American parlor, minstrel, and Civil War songs of the 19th century? Period Paper is pleased to offer lovers of music and history a collection of halftone prints from 1906 of the people and places connected with such classic American songs as \"Home, Sweet Home,\" \"Old Folks at Home,\" Dixie,\" and \"The Star-Spangled Banner.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXME4C06 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Period Paper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33632561361,"sku":"215880_XME4_009","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8371\/products\/XME4_009_3640ab66-d3f5-4fda-802d-d90a9e37144b.jpg?v=1571712548","url":"https:\/\/www.periodpaper.com\/products\/1906-print-daniel-decatur-emmett-cottage-home-mount-vernon-ohio-dixie-songwriter-215880-xme4-009","provider":"Period Paper Historic Art LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}