Object Details
- Description (Brief)
This harmonica was made by an unknown maker in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Twin Hornophone model, with 20 single holes and 40 reeds. This harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates and two resonators attached to the top and bottom with screws and nuts. The instrument is stamped:
HORNOPHONE
MADE IN GERMANY(and):
TWIN
MADE IN GERMANY- 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)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 15/16 in x 8 1/2 in x 4 in; 4.92125 cm x 21.59 cm x 10.16 cm
- Object Name
- harmonica
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