Explore

Showing results

Hide images

Organ

Portable organ. Four octave, light oak framed, pedal operated organ with cast iron carrying handles on each side panel. Hinged ark lid with lock. Fretwork on front below keyboard and below two metal pedals attached by chain link. Collapsible hinged side panels. Used at Cathedral Road Presbyterian Church, Cardiff, in the 20th century.

  • Date:
    20th century
  • Maker:
    Henry Riley & Sons
  • Collection:
    National Museums Wales
  • Inventory number:
    Loading...
  • Place of production:
    Birmingham (Timezone: Europe/London)
  • Culture:
  • Period:
  • Materials:wood; metal; elephant ivory
  • Specific materials/techniques:
  • Decorative elements:
  • Inscriptions:Inside lid: HENRY RILEY AND SONS, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:National Museums Wales