Estey & Green Reed Organ (Melodeon)
date: label: date made
content: 1855-1857
notes: label: Description
content: This reed organ was made by Estey & Green in Brattleboro, Vermont, around 1855-1857. It is a portable lyre-leg style melodion, with a single keyboard, and two pedals.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Vermont, Brattleboro
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Organs
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of John Russell Mason
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0293.01
label: accession number
content: 1982.0293
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0293.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: organ (melodeon)
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: rosewood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 29 1/2 in x 37 1/2 in x 19 1/8 in; 74.93 cm x 95.25 cm x 48.5775 cm