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Concertina
Anglo-German system concertina. Flat ends of light oak, 6.19in/157mm across parallel sides, with bevelled edges and simple frets with red leather backing. 30 plastic-tipped wood buttons glued to levers: 15 each side + 1 air. All buttons absent except air. Reeds riveted to single reed plates. 5-fold black leather bellows with gold star and dots papers. Later leather straps. Right-hand stamped: 'Steel Reeds, Made in Germany'. No serial number.
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Germany - 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: 180 x 161 x 183 mm