Chicago, The Newberry Library, Case MS 5396

Cantus Siglum

US-Cn Case MS 5396

Holding Institution

Chicago, The Newberry Library (US-Cn)

Manuscript/Print

Manuscript

Physical Status

Complete (or mostly complete)

Description

Material: Parchment and paper
Source type: Antiphonal
Chant type: Franco-Roman
Leaves/pages: 99
Staves per side: 5
Staff lines: 5
Text script: Southern textura.
Notation: Red 5-line staves with black square notation
Binding: Blind tooled leather over boards; brass bosses (missing), catches, and clasps (missing); manuscript waste front pastedown.