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Harmonicor

Harmini-Cor. Metal assembly runs in parallel to cylindrical wooden body, connected by piston-like nickel and silver-plated valve pillars. 24 ivory and horn buttons, 14 white natural keys, 10 black accidental, in a piano style layout. Curved mouthpiece and mock end tube (not pictured). Brass free reeds, concealed in pillars. Metal plaque riveted and screwed to top plate: 'Harmoni-Cor, J Jaulin InvR, BSGDG. A Paris'. Serial number: 316.

  • Date:
    1861
  • Maker:
    Jaulin, J. [Person]
  • Collection:
    Horniman Museum and Gardens
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  • Place of production:
    Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris)
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  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 490 x 130 x 65 mm