Koch Chromatic Harmonica
Koch Chromatic Harmonica
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- Description
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This harmonica was made by Koch in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Chromatic model with 10 single holes, 40 reeds, and metal slide. This harmonica has a metal covered brown stained wood comb with metal cover plates riveted to top and bottom. It is engraved:
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Chromati
KOCH HARMONICA
MADE IN GERMANY - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- maker
- Koch
- place made
- Germany
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 5 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 14.605 cm x 4.1275 cm
- overall: 1 in x 6 in x 1 5/8 in; 2.54 cm x 15.24 cm x 4.1275 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.103
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.103
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Harmonicas
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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