Patent Model - Improvement in Reed-Organs Actions
Maker and role
Andrew Hammond, Patentee
Production date
Oct 24 1876
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Media/Materials
Wood, ivory, steel, brass
Measurements
7 1/4 x 6 x 9 1/2" (18.4 x 15.2 x 24.1cm)
Description
Hammond's invention "consists in certain improvements in the construction and organization of the stop mechanism in reed-organs, and in the devices for connecting and operating the mutes and also the octave-coupler mechanism..." (Patent Number 183,496)
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Object number
2015.14.2270a,b
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