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Concertina
Anglo-German system concertina. Flat rosewood ends, in pyramidal hexagonal shape, 7.5in/191mm tall, 7in/178mm wide; brass purfling and deep rosewood sides. 21 buttons: 10 each side + 1 air. Air valve rod has turned bone cap, others are bone-tipped wood, glued to levers. Reeds riveted to single reed plates on two pairs of reed banks. 6-fold black leather cloth bellows with floral papers. 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: 210 x 180 x 193 mm