The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-059.



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Item Type: Concertina

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Case and Other

Main Case: Later hexagonal finely-grained rosewood-veneered case, with the lid's corner mounts cut back to accommodate a taller instrument. Solid flat rosewood lid, top strap and lock absent. Red velvet lining, Pearl lock embouchure, lock absent.

Main Case Shape: Hexagonal

Main Case Measurement: 182 x 168mm tall

Main Case Material: Later hexagonal Rosewood veneered case, flat veneered lid.

Main Case Lock: Absent

Main Case Hinges: Two Brass hinges, each with four steel screws, stamped "P Moore Registered Sep 1844." on brass hinges.

Main Case Straps: Top strap absent.





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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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