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Serial no. 5910

Cylinder Musical Box
late 19th century (made)
Place of origin

Cylinder musical box in a rosewood case with marquetry decoration, playing 6 airs with bell movement. No key. Tune sheet marked 'Fabrique de Geneve'.

Object details

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Object type
TitleSerial no. 5910 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Cylinder musical box in a rosewood case with marquetry decoration, playing 6 airs with bell movement. Geneva, Swiss, ca. late 19th century.
Physical description
Cylinder musical box in a rosewood case with marquetry decoration, playing 6 airs with bell movement. No key. Tune sheet marked 'Fabrique de Geneve'.
DimensionsNo dimensions in the departmental register
Gallery label
(pre October 2000)
CYLINDER MUSIC BOX
Bell movement. Tune sheet marked Fabrique de Genève. No. 5190
Case of rosewood with marquetry decoration.
Credit line
Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor.
Collection
Accession number
W.116-1975

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Record createdJanuary 25, 2001
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