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Accordion, Czechoslovakia
Accordion
Accordion, Czechoslovakia
Accordion, Czechoslovakia
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Accordion

Object number2013.127.0001
Mediumwood, metal, leather, plastic
DimensionsOverall: 12 x 13 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (30.5 x 34.9 x 19.1 cm)
DescriptionA light brown accordion with floral designs painted on all sides of wooden parts. The designs are red and green with a black background, and made to look like cross-stitching. "J. Klasek Louny" decoratively painted within a dark brown rectangle on the side with more buttons. "Heligonka" is painted on the other side in the same fashion. A large metal piece lies on the Louny side, along with 21 ivory-colored buttons. A long leather strap is attached to the accordion's top and bottom. There are eight brown buttons on the front of the Heligonka side, along with four small "speakers".
Credit LineDonated in memory of The John T. Kucera Family of Oregon, Ohio
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