Item Type: Concertina
End FretsSummary: Later style, less intricate (but still hand-cut) pattern of hexagonal flat single-ply rosewood, with embouchures for maker's label and for a serial number (both present). The divided end arrangements of Fretwork-frame and action frame are of Rosewood veneer. End Shape: Hexagonal End Sides: Six End Diameter: 157mm End-Profile: Flat End Material: Rosewood, single layer to frets. End Bolts: Medium-height cheese-head brass bolts, securing the fretwork end to the action frame and bellows. Fret Pattern: Less intricate Charles Wheatstone 1840s pattern Label Embouchure Pattern: Oval to RH, shield-shaped to LH Strap Screw-insert type: Inset circular brass disc with one steel securing screw. Finger-rest: Standard format curved-end brass finger-rests, with most original green leather cladding. Three securing screws. Fret Condition: Good. Damage Summary: Fine condition. |
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Created August 2009 by Neil Wayne
Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams
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