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Accordion

Portable wooden-framed piano accordion with shoulder strap comprising 34 note keyboard, steel reeds and cardboard bellows. The latter attached to 2 oblong frames on which buttons and piano-like keys are mounted. With leather case. Owned by Roy Thomas of Oakdale, 1940s.

  • Date:
    1930s
  • Maker:
    Jetelli
  • Collection:
    National Museums Wales
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  • Place of production:
    Germany
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  • Materials:wood; elephant ivory; plastic; steel; leather
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  • Inscriptions:JETELLI / MADE IN GERMANY
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  • Repository:National Museums Wales
  • Measurements:width (mm): 440; depth (mm): 400 (when bellows closed)