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Don Juan and the Starlets: Ricky’s Metal Waste Basket

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In the I Love Lucy episode Don Juan and the Starlets Ricky is seen holding an interesting metal waste basket. It is decorated with an antique song sheet.
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There was an identical trash can on Etsy recently as pictured below. You can see more pictures of it on the Etsy listing.

metalwastecanSee it at Etsy (US)
The sheet music is reproduced from an original copper plate print by engraver George Bickham. The sheet of music entitled “To Chloe” (#63) is from The Musical Entertainer circa 1737 and 1739

tochloe1An exerpt from George Bickham’s “To Chloe” from  the publication The Musical Entertainer
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