The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-086.



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Item Type: Concertina

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Case and Other

Main Case: Later "West Street" square black leatherette case, with purple velvet lining and inner mounting cradle. Spring loaded drop-down plated clasp. Top-case strap with central supporting steel strip present, but leather covering worn.

Main Case Shape: Square

Main Case Measurement: 197 x 173 x 197mm tall

Main Case Material: Square black leatherette over plywood.

Main Case Lock: Spring loaded drop-down plated clasp.

Main Case Hinges: Glued leather strip hinge.

Main Case Straps: Top-case strap with central supporting steel strip present, but leather covering worn.





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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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