A French hurdy-gurdy labelled ...Pajot Fils..A Jenzat, par Gannat/17 Aout 1883 on the inside of the keybox and stamped Pajot Fils/A Jenzat on the side of the keybox; the lute-shaped body of nine ribs alternately stained and decorated with symmetrical patterns, the keybox lid inlaid with mother-of-pearl foliate decoration, the table extensively decorated with symmetrical patterns and edged with alternating ebony and ivory lozenges and alternating mother-of-pearl foliate decoration, two C-holes, six vertical ebony pegs, the crank handle of ivory, the pegbox surmounted by a man's head, overall length 296in. (75.1cm), (missing wheelguard)