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

The guitar was placed on the lap, the curtain fell and it played; so did the fiddle—out of tune, as usual—and also a little glass harmonicon with actually a soupçon of melody.

From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Davies, Charles Maurice

There was a moment's silence, broken by a distant harmonicon.

From Quaint Courtships by Howells, William Dean

I have had them on a glass harmonicon.

From Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 by Various

He was quite a musician, and touched the harmonicon, banjo and accordeon with skill and feeling.

From Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. by Rhodes, W. H. (William Henry)