Koch Norma Harmonica
Koch Norma Harmonica
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- Description
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This harmonica was made by Koch in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Norma model in the key of G, with 20 double holes and 40 reeds. This harmonica has a red stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws and nuts. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is stamped:
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NORMA
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)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 1 in x 6 1/16 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.54 cm x 15.39875 cm x 2.8575 cm
- box: 1 3/8 in x 6 5/8 in x 1 7/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 16.8275 cm x 4.7625 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.174
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.174
- 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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