Box, music
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- OBJECT TYPE
- CYLINDER, 11-INCH/8 TUNES
- DATE
- 1857
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1968.0823.001
- MANUFACTURER
- DU COMMUN-GIROD
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Geneva, Switzerland
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 34409
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PLAIN WOODEN CABINET (TOP APPEARS TO BE WATER STAINED) WITHBRASS WORKING PARTS INCLUDING BED AND CYLINDER
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 45.7 cm
- Width
- 17.8 cm
- Height
- 12.7 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Music
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GIROD
- Country
- Switzerland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Geneva
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
DU COMMUN GIROD, FREDERICK WILLIAM, GENEVA, CA 1849-1860. GOOD QUALITY MUSICAL BOXES WITH WELL-SET MUSIC ALMOST INVARIABLY CHARACTERIZED BY SUSTAINED TRILLS IN THE UPPER TREBLE. EXHIBITED AT THE GREAT EXHIBITION, IN LONDON IN 1851 (FROM ORD-HUME). - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- MANY DAMPERS MISSING
- Finish
- Unknown
- Decoration
- N/A
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DU COMMUN-GIROD, Box, music, circa 1857, Artifact no. 1968.0823, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1968.0823.001/
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