Cylinder Musical Box
late 19th century (made)
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Cylinder musical box in a case probably of rosewood, with marquetry shell motif inlaid on the lid. Ten airs including 'Scots Wha Ha'e wi Wiallace Bled' and excerpts from Verdi's 'Il trovatore'. Stamped on operating lever: S.T.F., Fabrique en Geneve, 1364.
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Brief description | Cylinder musical box in a case probably of rosewood, with a marquetry shell motif inlaid on the lid. Swiss, ca. late 19th century. |
Physical description | Cylinder musical box in a case probably of rosewood, with marquetry shell motif inlaid on the lid. Ten airs including 'Scots Wha Ha'e wi Wiallace Bled' and excerpts from Verdi's 'Il trovatore'. Stamped on operating lever: S.T.F., Fabrique en Geneve, 1364. |
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Credit line | Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor. |
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Accession number | W.124-1975 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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