Opera Harmonica
Opera Harmonica
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- Description
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This harmonica was made by an undetermined maker in West Germany, undetermined date. It is an Opera model in the key of C, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has a yellow and black stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with nails. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is stamped:
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Opera
MADE IN WEST-GERMANY - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- place made
- West Germany
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 13/16 in x 3 15/16 in x 1 1/16 in; 2.06375 cm x 10.00125 cm x 2.69875 cm
- box: 15/16 in x 4 3/16 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.38125 cm x 10.63625 cm x 3.175 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.225
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.225
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
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- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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