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Musical box
Mechanical musical box, with an 8-inch brass cylinder roller and steel lamellas. It can play a selection of eight "Airs." The case has an interior glass panel lid which allows to see the mechanism.
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second half of 19th century - Maker:
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Swindon Museum & Art Gallery - Inventory number:
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Europe - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:122.2-9 Mechanically driven lamellaphones (or plucked idiophones) with cut-out lamellae
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:122.2-9 Mechanically driven lamellaphones (or plucked idiophones) with cut-out lamellae
- Repository:Swindon Museum & Art Gallery
- Measurements:Width: 415mm; Height: 140mm; Depth: 198mm