Hohner Up to Date Tremolo Double Harmonica
Object Details
- Hohner, M.
- Description
This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is an Up To Date Tremolo Double No. 46-1/2 model in the keys of A-D and C-G, with 16 double holes and 32 reeds. This harmonica has a red stained wooden comb with gold stamped decoration and metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws. Accessioned with original leatherette covered wooden case. The harmonica is stamped:
HOHNER’S BEST
HAMMERED REEDS- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.048
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.048
- Object Name
- harmonica
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 7/8 in x 7 in x 2 in; 2.2225 cm x 17.78 cm x 5.08 cm
- box: 1 3/8 in x 7 11/16 in x 2 7/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 19.52625 cm x 7.3025 cm
- place made
- Germany
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- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Harmonicas
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1306110
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-82ec-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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