Patent Model - Improvement in Cabinet-Organs
Maker and role
Horatio Goodman, Patentee
Production date
Dec 10 1872
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Wood, brass, steel
Measurements
3 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 6 1/2" (9.5 x 21.6 x 16.5cm)
Description
Goodman's patented invention "consists essentially in combining with the reeds, in that class of reed instruments which are operated by exhaust, a series of resonant-tubes of varying sizes, for the purpose of increasing the volume or modifying the tones produced by the reed..." (Patent Number 133,851)
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Object number
2015.14.1510a,b
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