The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-350.



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Item Type: Concertina

Summary Labels and Serial Numbers End Frets Fingering System Straps and Holding Devices Fret Baffle Action Board Reeds and Reed Pans Bellows Case and Other

Straps and Holding Devices

Straps Summary: Possibly original lined-leather hand-straps, secured by brass discs held by small steel screws to lower end, then via shiny brass retaining clips at thumb region, and adjustable by means of 11.5mm domed brass strap-screws, screwed directly into the bellows-frames.

Thumb-straps Screws & Fittings: 11.5mm domed brass strap-screws, screwed directly into the bellows-frames.

Hand-straps Summary: Possibly original lined brown leather hand-straps.

Hand-straps Material: Possibly original lined brown leather.

Hand-straps Holes or Slot: Single hole.

Hand-straps Original: Possibly.

Hand-straps Screws & Fittings: 11.5mm domed brass strap-screws, screwed directly into the bellows-frames.





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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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