Regina Disc Music Box
date: label: date made
content: 1897-1899
name: label: user
content: Meggers, Edith R.
label: maker
content: Regina Music Box Company
notes: label: Description
content: This music box was made by Regina Music Box Co. in Rahway, New Jersey, around 1897-1899. It is an Orchestral model No. 5, serial #30836. The music box has a double comb of 86 teeth. This music box plays 27” diameter perforated metal discs. The music box has a lower cabinet for disc srorage.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, Rahway
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Mechanical Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.74.30
label: catalog number
content: 74.30
label: accession number
content: 314637
label: serial number
content: 30836
objectType: label: Object Name
content: music box
label: Object Name
content: disc changer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 78 in x 44 in x 16 in; 198.12 cm x 111.76 cm x 40.64 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 78 in x 44 in x 16 in; 198.12 cm x 111.76 cm x 40.64 cm