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Roller Organ Cylinder ‘Cob’
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Roller Organ Cylinder ‘Cob’
Category
Communication
Classification
CHENHALL - Tools & Equipment for Communication - Musical T&E - Musical Accessories - Cylinder, Music Box
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Object Origin
Patent Date:
1883
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Wooden cylinder with metal pegs along the shaft and a torn red paper label on each end. Each label has black text that is only partially legible.
Marks: "PATENTED / July 14 1883. / No. 685 / Af Ho_he__ on_unden e_" "Place the Roller in the / _nstrument with this / end at your lef_ / hand and play it / through until it shifts / before ____ving it."
Measurements: Object:
Length: 6.25 in, Diameter: 1.875 in
Weight: 0.254 lbs
Credit
Gift of Vince Granatelli, 2018.1.126
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Roller Organ Cylinder ‘Cob’
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