Wilhelm Bruder 44-Key Barrel Organ

Wilhelm Bruder Söhne Barrell Organ with Moving Figures (Gilson Collection).

A Wilhelm Bruder 44-key barrel organ, made in Waldkirch, Germany. Portable
hand-cranked organs were popular with organ grinders during the late nineteenth
and early twentieth centuries. This one includes little animated figures which
entertain onlookers while the music plays.

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