Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by an unknown maker in West Germany, undetermined date. It is an Opera model with 16 double holes. This harmonica has a red-stained wood comb and metal cover plates attached with small nails on the top and bottom. Accessioned with original metal box. The cover plates are engraved:
Opera
MADE IN WEST GERMANY(printed on top of the box):
OPERA
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- Gift of Peter Kassan
- Measurements
- harmonica: 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in x 6 3/8 in; 1.5875 cm x 3.175 cm x 16.1925 cm
- box: 15/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 6 7/8 in; 2.38125 cm x 3.96875 cm x 17.4625 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
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