47.82.1

Box, Music

1948 Approximate

Metal Gothic Arch Shaped Music Box. Material: metal, wood. Size: 7 1/2" W. x 9 1/4" H. x 4 3/4" D. Description: multicolored metal, gothic arch shaped; painted scene depicts a church sanctuary including organ pipes, windows, and pillars;stained glass graphic windows painted on sides of box; three holes at base of side with a wire crank with red painted wooden knob extending from one side; when crank is turned organ music can be heard.

Owned by Anna Erbele. Ms. Erbele was a longtime choral instructor in the Waseca Schools and a professional piano teacher. She was later a missionary to Mexico.