The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-117.



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Item Type: Concertina

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Case and Other

Main Case: Original hexagonal rosewood-veneered case (the veneers running vertically), veneered rosewood lid, unusual corduroy-style velvet-lining, and with small square pale wood lock cartoche.

Main Case Shape: Hexagonal

Main Case Measurement: 180mm x 154mm tall

Main Case Material: Well-figured Rosewood veneer.

Main Case Inner Label: None

Main Case Lock: Inset 2-clasp brass lock.

Main Case Hinges: Two brass hinges, unlabelled.

Main Case Straps: Top strap present, and in perfect original condition. (very rare for top-straps to survive unbroken!).





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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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