Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is an Old Standby model in the key of A, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has a black and brown wooden comb with metal cover plates screwed to the top and bottom. It is engraved:
M.HOHNER’S OLD STANDBY
FOUNDR OF THE FACTORY- REGISTERED
MADE IN GERMANY
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)
- Measurements
- overall: 5/8 in x 4 in x 15/16 in; 1.5875 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.38125 cm
- overall: 3/4 in x 4 in x 1 in; 1.905 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
