J.M. No. 2594
Cylinder Musical Box
ca. 1850 (made)
ca. 1850 (made)
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Small keywind musical box, No. 2594, in a plain fruitwood case with endflap, plays 4 operatic airs by Verdi. Marked J. M. on a brass bedplate. One winding key, one comb, with a flush fitting lid and catches at the front.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | J.M. No. 2594 (generic title) |
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| Brief description | Small keywind musical box in a fruitwood case, possibly by John Manger, playing four operatic airs by Verdi. Great Britain, ca. 1850. |
| Physical description | Small keywind musical box, No. 2594, in a plain fruitwood case with endflap, plays 4 operatic airs by Verdi. Marked J. M. on a brass bedplate. One winding key, one comb, with a flush fitting lid and catches at the front. |
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| Credit line | Purchase made possible through the gift of an anonymous benefactor. |
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| Accession number | W.103:1-1975 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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