Small black accordion with wooden ends. The edges of the frames are covered with a matt black paper. Bellows themselves are cream leather; leather is covered with green, red and blue floral patterned paper. Each corner of the 2 wooden ends is hinged with a strip of silver coloured metal, embossed 'IMPERIAL/ ACCORDION/ MADE IN GERMANY'. An anchor symbol is embossed twice, below the word 'ACCORDEON' [sic]. Printed in silver on top of each handle end, 'LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY/ KALBE'S IMPERIAL MADE IN GERMANY'. Black felt loop nailed to base of one wooden handle, black and white striped fabric strap nailed to other handle. Cork plugged into one hole where stopper is missing. 10 key plugs on one handle, 3 on other.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
Accession Number: | H1997.183 |
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Accession Date: | 10 Mar 1999 |
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Acquisition Year: | 1995 |
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Credit: | Merle Thompson |
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