Harmonium, Hand Organ

2013.07.0001A

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Artifact Identification Harmonium, Hand Organ   (2013.07.0001A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication T&E
  2. :
  3. Musical T&E
  4. :
  5. Musical Instruments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1969 - 1970
Culture Afghan

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 57.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 30.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 23.6 cm
Weight 7368 g
Measuring Remarks Width with accordion extended is 38.6 cm.
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Company Profile, Lahore Music House. http://www.lmhindia.com/company_profile/index.htm. Accessed 8/9/2013. “Harmonium.” Grove Music Online. Oxford University Press, 2007-2013. http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com:80/subscriber/article/grove/music/12395. Accessed 5/22/2013. Neuman, Daniel, Shubha Chaudhuri, with Komal Kothari. Bards, Ballads and Boundaries: An Ethnographic Atlas of Music Traditions in West Rajasthan. Oxford, UK: Seagull Books, 2006.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Ron and Nancy Angerer
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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