Pohl Buddies Double Harmonica

Description:

This harmonica was made by P. Pohl in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Buddies model with 24 double holes and 48 reeds. This harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the sides with nails. It is embossed:

BUDDIES
MADE IN GERMANY

(and):

TRADE MARK
[Pohl logo]
P. Pohl
MADE IN GERMANY

Maker: P. Pohl

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Germany

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Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: The Peter Kassan Collection

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0783.237Accession Number: 1988.0783Catalog Number: 1988.0783.237

Object Name: harmonica

Physical Description: wood (overall material)metal (overall material)Measurements: overall: 5/8 in x 4 in x 2 in; 1.5875 cm x 10.16 cm x 5.08 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-f3dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1306300

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