Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Marine Band model with 10 double holes and 20 reeds. The harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates nailed to the top and bottom. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:
MARINE BAND
M.Hohner- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Hohner, M.
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3/4 in x 4 in x 1 in; 1.905 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
- harmonica: 11/16 in x 4 in x 1 in; 1.74625 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
- box: 15/16 in x 4 1/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.38125 cm x 10.795 cm x 3.175 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
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