harmonicon
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This may result in a piece played on an instrument from the musical instruments collection, such as the work Glenn Kotche, the drummer for the band Wilco, wrote for a 19th-century stone harmonicon.
From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2015
"His latest achievement is an infernal mouth harmonicon."
From The Vehement Flame by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell
The music consisted of a harmonicon and a notched gourd, which was scraped with an iron rod to mark the time.
From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Howe, Julia Ward
The ranat, or harmonicon, is a wooden instrument, with keys made of wood from the bashoo-nut tree.
From The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok by Leonowens, Anna Harriette
The metal harmonicon is known in Javanese language as the gambang, and I have no better name to propose.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. by Various