Music Box
ca. 1875 (made)
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Mandoline Basse Piccolo Harp Zither musical box, playing six airs, in a case of burr walnut. The case is inlaid with tulipwood, boxwood, and sycamore.
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| Materials and Techniques | Tulipwood, boxwood, and sycamore case |
| Brief Description | Mandoline Basse Piccolo Harp Zither musical box, playing six airs, by Paillard, in a case of burr walnut. Swiss, ca. 1875. |
| Physical Description | Mandoline Basse Piccolo Harp Zither musical box, playing six airs, in a case of burr walnut. The case is inlaid with tulipwood, boxwood, and sycamore. |
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| Credit line | Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor. |
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| Accession Number | W.69-1975 |
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| record created | June 24, 2009 |
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