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Piano accordion (Polka King model)
Piano accordion (Polka King model)

Piano accordion (Polka King model)

Italo-American Accordion Company
about 1950
Object PlaceCastelfidardo, Italy
Medium/TechniqueWood, plastic, metal, paperboard, textile
DimensionsOverall: 54.6 x 41.9 x 22.2 cm (21 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMorris and Louise Rosenthal Fund
Accession number2016.579
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsSerial #585Provenance2015, sold by Guenadiy Lazarov, Accordion Gallery, Ledgewood, NJ, to Paul Ramunni, Canaan, CT; 2016, sold by Paul Ramunni to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 2016)
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