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Accordeon. Veneered rosewood ends, 14.5x5.25in/368x133mm, with slight purfling and sculptured sides. Right-hand has 24 round pearl keys (12 outer row with four abalone spots, 12 inner); 2 snakehead nickel palm levers, one with cage; 26 round pearl pallets. Left-hand has a large fancy nickel spoon air valve and one articulated nickel lever. Rectangular brass reed beds; single rivet brass tongues; very deep reed chambers. 6-fold leather-edged bellows with gaudy papers. No label or serial number.
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France - 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: 220 x 373 x 135 mm