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Concertina
Anglo-German system concertina. Stained wood ends, rectangular 5.12x6.5in/130x165mm; 3 rings of drilled frets with muslin backing. 21 pearl-tipped broad wood buttons: 10 each side + 1 air, glued to levers (4 pearl tips missing). Reeds riveted to single reed plates. 5-fold green leather-edge bellows; gaudy floral papers and bellows frames, with fancy band of paper trim. Brown leather straps with buckles. No label or 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: 190 x 165 x 131 mm