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Concertina
Anglo-German system concertina. Light wood ends, 6.81in/173mm across parallel sides; chamfered corners with gilt metal stars; simple drilled frets with four metal mounted holes and 12 similar holes at sides. 21 plastic-tipped wood buttons, glued to levers: 10 each side + 1 air. Reeds riveted to single reed plates. 11-fold leather cloth covered bellows, with two metal-mounted thick folds. Later leather straps with brass pins. 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: 215 x 177 x 204 mm