Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by Friedrich Hotz in Germany, undetermined date. It is an American Ace model in the key of C, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has a red stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws. Accessioned with original cardboard box. It is engraved:
The Ameican Ace
Registered, Made in Germany- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Hotz, Fr.
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 11/16 in x 4 in x 1 in; 1.74625 cm x 10.16 cm x 2.54 cm
- box: 1 in x 4 3/16 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 10.63625 cm x 3.175 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
