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Concertina
Anglo-German system concertina. Rectangular wooden ends. Twenty-four buttons stamped with their note names. Leather hand straps. Four-fold bellows with white and green papers. The right-hand end is stamped within an oval outline: 'BY HER MAJESTY'S LETTERS/PATENT/WHEATSTONE & Co./INVENTORS/20. CONDIUT STREET./LONDON'
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circa 1840 - Maker:
Wheatstone [Corporation] - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:412.132-62 Sets of free reeds with flexible air reservoir
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- Materials:metal, steel, leather, paper (fiber product), wood, paper
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:412.132-62 Sets of free reeds with flexible air reservoir
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 115 x 180 x 150 mm