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Melodeon
Melodeon, diatonic button accordion. Light varnished wood ends, 9.25x4.5in/235x114mm. Right-hand: 10 metal buttons, open pallets (2 absent), 3 reed bank knobs. Left-hand: 2 basses, 1 air button. Left-hand leather hand strap. Brass reeds.11-fold bellows, with 3 thick folds. Metal mountings and bellows stamped: 'Regal Accordeon'. Ends embossed: 'Trade mark [bugle] 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: 183 x 267 x 120 mm