Url
	https://grinnell-omeka-s-werud.ondigitalocean.app/s/MusicalInstruments/item/8543
Resource class
	wmi:MusicalInstrument
Title
	Roxy portable disc phonograph
Subject
	112.511.2
Publisher
	unknown
Contributor
	Roger Vetter
Type
	Euro-American
Format
	15.4 in. width of case
12.0 in. depth of case
7.3 in. height of case (closed)
16 in. height of case (open)
2.5 in. diameter of soundbox
Identifier
	6256
Source
	North America
Language
	English
Coverage
	U.S.A.
Alternative Title
	suitcase phonograph
	Roxy
Extent
	1920s
Medium
	wood
	Fabrikoid
	metal
	felt
Requires
	one
Spatial Coverage
	Americas
Bibliographic Citation
	Victrola Collector. n.d. “Roxy portable phonograph 1920s.” YouTube video accessed Jan. 10, 2026: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3tHMi8yXGA
Provenance
	Vetter gift
Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone
	needle/stylus
Sound objects per instrument for idiophone
	one
Resonator design for idiophone
	separate horn-shaped resonating space - built into instrument
Number of players for idiophone
	one
Sounding principle for idiophone
	flexing - indirect
Sound exciting agent for idiophone
	contours on the sides of a phonogram groove
Energy input motion by performer for idiophone
	none
Pitch of sound produced for idiophones
	definite pitch
Sound modification for idiophones
	none
Category of Instrument
	idiophone

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