Meinel-Schlossmeinel Kentucky Home Harmonica
Meinel-Schlossmeinel Kentucky Home Harmonica
- Description
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This harmonica was made by C.H. Meinel-Schlossmeinel in Germany, undetermined date. It is The Kentucky Home model, with 14 double holes and 14 reeds. This harmonica has a white painted wooden comb with white plastic and metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom. It is embossed:
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The Kentucky Home
HARMONICA
C.H. Meinel-Schlossmeinel – Make, Germany - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- maker
- C.H. Meinel-Schlossmeinel
- place made
- Germany
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in x 1 1/8 in; 1.905 cm x 11.43 cm x 2.8575 cm
- overall: 1 1/8 in x 4 13/16 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 12.22375 cm x 3.175 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.383
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.383
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Harmonicas
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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