Organ, Reed
- Object Name:
- Organ, Reed
- Object ID:
- 1970.045
- Creator:
- Austin, Charles (1813-1884)
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1845-1870
- Description:
- Melodeon with double keyboard, five octaves. Made by Charles Austin, Concord, NH. Rosewood case with beading around top, scroll carving and trefoil openings across front base. Half of top lifts up and folds back. Scrolled openwork rest for music. Brass label: "C. Austin, Concord, N.H." Four heavy vase-shaped legs, lyre-shaped pedal back, two large pedals, oblong bellows.
- Material:
- Wood
Rosewood
Metal
Brass - Dimensions:
- H-33.5 W-51 D-26.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Austin, Charles (1813-1884)
- Subjects:
- Musical instruments
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