Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by Koch in the Republic of Ireland, undetermined date. It is an Alpina model in the key of C, with 14 double holes and 28 reeds. This harmonica has a yellow stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:
ALPINA
KOCH-HARMONICA
MADE IN REP. OF IRELAND- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Koch
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 1 in; 2.2225 cm x 11.7475 cm x 2.54 cm
- harmonica: 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 1 1/16 in; 2.2225 cm x 11.7475 cm x 2.69875 cm
- box: 1 1/8 in x 4 15/16 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 12.54125 cm x 3.175 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
