The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-206.



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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

Bellows

Bellows Summary: Original modified five-fold leather leather bellows with traces of original gilt embossing, and with original papers overlaid with dark patterned later papers.

Bellows Inside: Later black chamois gasketry

Inner Bellows Cradle: 12 triangular pieces, 6 in corners, 6 in middle of sides, per end

Inner Bellows Stamps: None now visible.

Bellows Folds and Features: Original modified five-fold leather leather bellows with traces of original gilt embossing, and with original papers overlaid with dark patterned later papers.

Bellows Leather colour: Possibly once dark green?





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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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