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Harmoni-cor

Harmoni-cor. Mouth blown via swan-neck tubing at proximal end. Metal assembly runs in parallel to cylindrical wooden body, connected by piston-like nickel and silver-plated valve pillars. 24 buttons of ivory and horn, 14 natural and 10 accidental in piano configuration. Brass free reeds. Impressed stamp on bell: HARMONI-COR, J JAULIN INVR B SGAG A PARIS; No serial number.

  • Date:
    circa 1860
  • Maker:
    Jaulin, J. [Person]
  • Collection:
    Horniman Museum and Gardens
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  • Place of production:
    Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris)
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  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 485 x 70 x 125 mm