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Concertina
English-system concertina. Flat rosewood ends, 6.31in/160mm across parallel sides, with bevelled edges; floral frets with white leather backing. 48 ivory buttons: 24 each side, black accidentals, stamped and bushed. Round-end brass reeds. Five-fold green leather bellows with gold and green papers. Right-hand strap later, left-hand absent, small nickel screws. Oval scalloped paper label: Patent concertina by George Case, Boosey & Sons, Holles St, London; Serial numbers: end 2708, side stamp 2476.
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Case, George of Boosey & Sons - 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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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:412.132-62 Sets of free reeds with flexible air reservoir
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 172 x 163 x 185 mm