The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-319.



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Item Type: Concertina

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Case and Other

Case or Box Summary: Mahogany case, (possibly a replacement period Anglo case) red velvet lined, bevelled edge to lid, two-clasp brass lock, no key,no embouchure fitted, top strap replaced with brass "Coffin Handle".

Main Case: Mahogany case, red velvet lined, bevelled edge to lid.

Main Case Shape: Hexagonal

Main Case Measurement: 181 x 179mm tall

Main Case Material: Contemporary mahogany case, red velvet lined, bevelled edge to lid.

Main Case Lock: Simple two-clasp brass lock, no key or key embouchure.

Main Case Hinges: Two brass hinges, each with four steel screws.

Main Case Straps: Top strap replaced with brass "Coffin Handle".





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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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