The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-272.



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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: A later post 1905 period square leatherette-clad "C Wheatstone & Co, 15 West Street" case, with gilt-on-black "West Street" label in lid. .

Main Case Shape: Hexagonal

Main Case Measurement: 194 x 177 x 197mm tall

Main Case Material: A later post 1905 period square leatherette-clad "C Wheatstone & Co, 15 West Street" case, with round "push-clasp" lock, remnants of original top-strap, and red felt lining.

Main Case Lock: Round "push-clasp" lock.

Main Case Hinges: Leatherette strip hinge area.

Main Case Straps: Original top strap fragments present.





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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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