Mermod Freres Cylinder Music Box
date: label: date made
content: 1880-1890
name: label: maker
content: Mermod Freres
notes: label: Description
content: This music box was made by Mermod Freres in St. Croix, Switzerland, around 1880-1890. It is a cylinder music box, with 6 tunes. This music box has a single-piece comb with 74 teeth. The cylinder is 8-3/32" long. The music box is activated by a lever wound spring.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Switzerland
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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: Gift of Ellen Crimley
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.378895
label: accession number
content: 146078
label: catalog number
content: 378895
objectType: label: Object Name
content: music box
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 3/4 in x 15 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in; 12.065 cm x 39.37 cm x 16.51 cm