Cylinder Musical Box
late 19th century (made)
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Cylinder musical box with a printed tune sheet, inscribed 'Fabrique de Geneve'. Bedplate stamped '6917'. Cock stamped with trademark 'BAB'. Six airs including Faust Waltz by Gounod, and Il Trovatore by Verdi. Lever winding mechanism.
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| Brief description | Cylinder musical box by B. A. Bremond in a case of rosewood, with marquetry decoration on the lid and a printed tunesheet. Geneva, Swiss, ca. late 19th century. |
| Physical description | Cylinder musical box with a printed tune sheet, inscribed 'Fabrique de Geneve'. Bedplate stamped '6917'. Cock stamped with trademark 'BAB'. Six airs including Faust Waltz by Gounod, and Il Trovatore by Verdi. Lever winding mechanism. |
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| Credit line | Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor. |
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| Accession number | W.134-1975 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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