Weiss Tremolo Concert Double Harmonica
Weiss Tremolo Concert Double Harmonica
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- Description
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This harmonica was made by Christian Weiss in Trossingen, Germany, undetermined date. It is a Tremolo Concert model with 40 double holes and 80 reeds. This harmonica has a white stained wooden comb with an embossed green painted decoration, and metal cover plates with air holes attached to the top and bottom with nails. It is embossed:
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TREMOLO
CONCERT -
(and):
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CH. WISS
TROSSINGEN - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- maker
- Weiss, Ch.
- place made
- Germany
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11/16 in x 9 3/16 in x 2 in; 1.74625 cm x 23.33625 cm x 5.08 cm
- overall: 7/8 in x 9 1/4 in x 2 1/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 23.495 cm x 5.3975 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.147
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.147
- 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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