Music Box
Object NameMusic Box
Mediummetal
ClassificationsToys and Games
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 7 cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS008883
Keywords
From the late 1700s music boxes were made in Switzerland and incorporated a revolving cylinder with pins that plucked the teeth of a tuned comb. The cylinders were later replaced by interchangeable disks.
1920s-1930s