Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by Koch in Germany, 1935. It is a Chromatic model in the key of G, with 10 single holes and 40 reeds. This harmonica has a black stained wood and metal comb, metal slide, and metal cover plates attached to top and bottom with screws and nuts. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:
Chromatic
KOCH-HARMONICA
MADE IN GERMANY- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Koch
- Date made
- 1935
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 1 1/8 in x 5 1/2 in x 1 1/2 in; 2.8575 cm x 13.97 cm x 3.81 cm
- box: 1 3/8 in x 5 3/4 in x 1 7/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 14.605 cm x 4.7625 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
