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Composer of "Dixie" Commemorative Plate.   Alternative Views:	This is the actual item you get. Just One in Stock: When it's gone, it's gone This item does not qualify for free shipping. If you add this item to the cart, your order cannot ship free. Only $29.97 Quantity in Stock:(Out of Stock) Product Code: 100A4-5 Qty: Sold out? Email me when Back-In-Stock

Product Specs   Vintage Dan Emmett Plate Nice commemorative plate celebrates the life and times of Dan Emmett, composer of Dixie. Created for the Knox County Historical Society in Mt. Vernon, Ohio by Kettlesprings Kilns, a specialty plate company in business over 50 years. Dan Emmett is founder of the Virginia Minstrels, the group that launched the minstrel era. He is the man who literally set the stage for the American pop music industry. Dan Emmett Facts: Drummer, fifer, circus boy, banjoist, fiddler, dancer, singer, comedian, songwriter Founder of musical group that launched the minstrel craze Staunch Yankee Composer of Dixie Co-author of 1862 U.S. Army fife and drum manual Minstrel Show FAQs... Figures are approximate (but pretty darn close)-- Color: Green image over bone background Diameter: 10" Composition: Kiln glazed ceramic Weight: 1 pound, 2.2 oz Illustrator: J.P. Boddy Features Main Image: Dan Emmett in old age Additional Images: Minstrel band w/bone player. Obverse: Dan Emmett biography. Condition: Excellent. No chips or significant flaws. Other items you might like... Vintage "Yes Sir, Mr. Bones!" Movie Poster Only $199.97 Add

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