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Melodica (piano 27 model)

1970s
Object PlaceTrossingen, Germany
Medium/TechniquePlastic
DimensionsOverall: 35.5 x 9 x 4.5 cm (14 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Case: 38.5 x 10 x 6 cm (15 3/16 x 3 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHelen B. Sweeney Fund
Accession number2016.129
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
Provenance2016, sold on Ebay by Evagalos Kapidakis, Athens, Greece, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 27, 2016)
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