The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-192.



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Item Type: Concertina

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Case and Other

Main Case: Original hexagonal rosewood veneered, velvet-lined case, with lock and key. Embouchure and Original top strap absent (later leather belt fitted), one rear hinge broken.

Main Case Shape: Hexagonal

Main Case Measurement: 182 x 185mm tall

Main Case Material: Original hexagonal Rosewood veneered case, solid bevelled lid, and top strap replaced.

Main Case Lock: Two-clasp brass Lock, embouchure missing.

Main Case Hinges: Two Brass hinges, (one broken) each stamped "P Moore Registered Sep 1844". four steel screws each.

Main Case Straps: Later broken top strap.





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The Concertina Museum Collection

Created August 2009 by Neil Wayne
Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams

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