Hohner Double Harmonica

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Hohner, M.
Description

This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Double model with 32 double holes and 64 reeds. The harmonica has a black stained wooden comb with metal cover plates nailed to the top and bottom. The painted surface has been heavily worn or removed.

Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
The Peter Kassan Collection
ID Number
1988.0783.066
accession number
1988.0783
catalog number
1988.0783.066
Object Name
harmonica
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
metal (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 5/8 in x 4 3/4 in x 2 in; 1.5875 cm x 12.065 cm x 5.08 cm
overall: 7/8 in x 4 7/8 in x 2 1/16 in; 2.2225 cm x 12.3825 cm x 5.23875 cm
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Harmonicas
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1306128
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
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