Object Details
- Description
This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is an Up To Date Surprise model in the key of A, 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 nails. The harmonica is engraved:
UP TO DATE SURPRISE
REGISTERED PATENT APPLIED FOR
MADE IN
GERMANY
BY M.HOHNER A- 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)
- Measurements
- overall: 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 11.7475 cm x 3.175 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
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