The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-180.



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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

Case and Other

Main Case: Original hexagonal solid mahogany case, most of the lid is absent. Red velvet lining, lock embouchure absent, two-clasp brass lock, no key.

Main Case Shape: Hexagonal

Main Case Measurement: 172.6 x about 165mm tall

Main Case Material: Original hexagonal solid mahogany case, most of the lid is absent.

Main Case Lock: A two-clasp brass lock, embouchure absent, stamped "patent", and with LH clasp sawn across.

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

Main Case Straps: Most of lid-frame and top 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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