The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-006.



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Item Type: Concertina

Summary Labels and Serial Numbers End Frets Fingering System Straps and Holding Devices Fret Baffle Action Board Reeds and Reed Pans Bellows Case and Other

End Frets

Summary: Contemporary/early style good quality decorated brass ends.

End Shape: Hexagonal

End Sides: Six

End Diameter: 144mm

End-Profile: Flat

End Material: Decorated replacement brass ends, with detailed patterns.

End Bolts: Very flat cheese-head brass bolts.

End Stamps / Labels: Labelling absent, screw-holes present in brass RH end in label position.

Label Embouchure Pattern: None

Strap Screw-insert type: Inset rectangular brass screw-fittings to side, each secured by two steel screws.

Finger-rest: Original plain straight L-shaped brass strip

Fret Condition: Good

Damage Summary: Later brass ends, modern replaces straps, in good general condition





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The Concertina Museum Collection

Created August 2009 by Neil Wayne
Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams

This page created Tuesday 14 February 2012.