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Melodeon
Melodeon, diatonic button accordion. Ends 10.25x5.5in/260x140mm, covered in lurid plastic and metal bound. Right-hand: 10 keys with later bone tips. Left-hand: 2 spoon basses, 1 spoon air-valve. 11-fold bellows, including 3 thick folds, metal edged; gold star and dot papers. Right-hand strap absent, left-hand strap leather. Fancy metal end frame mounts embossed: 'Viceroy, Registered, Made in Saxony’. Blue pallet board embossed: 'The Viceroy Accordeon, Registered, Made in Saxony’. No serial number.
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Viceroy - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Saxony - 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: 290 x 280 x 143 mm