Patent Model - Improvement in Reed-Organ Stop-Actions
Maker and role
James Robinson, Patentee
Production date
Jul 18 1876
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Mixed woods, iron
Measurements
7 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 9" (19.1 x 23.5 x 22.9cm)
Description
Robinson's invention has for its object "to provide a method of operating the stops or mutes of organs by means of keys, placed to be conveniently operated by the fingers or thumbs of the operator, in place of pull-knobs." (Patent Number 179,959)
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Object number
2015.14.2217a,b
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