Accordion ['Diana Accordeon']

Object detail

Accession number

1968.165

Description

Wooden accordion with cream canvas bellows. Bellows have brown and green leather edging. Sides of accordion are painted red. Right side has been elaborately engraved in the corners with initials. On left hand side of bellows is a hand strap, one metal thumb key, and two metal finger keys. On the right hand side are ten metal keys with white buttons. Leather thumb strap behind keys. Top of accordion has 4 large metal buttons on right hand side.

Marks

Diana Accordeon / Made in Saxony / Garantiert Hergestellt Aus / Rene Stimmung Bestem Material Printed
F. A. Rauner Engraved

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal

Collection

Musical Instruments Collection

Credit Line

Accordion ['Diana Accordeon'], 1968.165. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Instrument, Keyboard Organ Accordion Tools & Equipment for Communication Musical T&E Musical Instruments

Production place

Germany Western Europe Europe

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Wood Electronic instrument Audio equipment Rectangle Font Gas Musical instrument Electronic device Hardwood Machine

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