Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Marine Band Full Concert model in the key of G, with 10 double holes and 40 reeds. This harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws and nuts. 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: 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 1 3/16 in; 2.2225 cm x 11.7475 cm x 3.01625 cm
- harmonica: 15/16 in x 4 5/8 in x 1 3/16 in; 2.38125 cm x 11.7475 cm x 3.01625 cm
- box: 1 5/16 in x 4 15/16 in x 1 1/2 in; 3.33375 cm x 12.54125 cm x 3.81 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
