Yamaha Virtuoso No. 24 Harmonica
Yamaha Virtuoso No. 24 Harmonica
- Description
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This harmonica was made by Nippon Gakki Co., Ltd., in Japan, around 1972. It is a Virtuoso model, with 24 double holes and 48 reeds. This harmonica has a brown plastic comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws. It is engraved:
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VIRTUOSO
NIPPON GAKKI CO. LTD.
NO.24 -
(and):
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[logo] YAMAHA
NIPPON GAKKI CO., LTD.
MADE IN JAPAN - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- Date made
- ca 1972
- maker
- Nippon Gakki Co. Ltd.
- place made
- Japan
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 7 3/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.54 cm x 18.7325 cm x 3.175 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.327
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.327
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
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- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
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- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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