Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by an undetermined maker in Japan, undetermined date. It is a Swing Band model, with 12 double holes and 24 reeds. This harmonica has a red stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to top and bottom with screws and nuts. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:
SWING BAND
MADE IN JAPAN- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 13/16 in x 4 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.06375 cm x 11.7475 cm x 2.8575 cm
- box: 7/8 in x 5 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 12.7 cm x 3.175 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
