Banana Harmonica
Banana Harmonica
- Description
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This harmonica was made by an undetermined maker in Hong Kong, undetermined date. It is a Banana model, with 15 single holes and an undetermined number of reeds. This harmonica is made of yellow plastic with a yellow cord. In original sealed packaging.
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Made for B. Shackman & Co., a novelty and toy seller in New York.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- distributor
- B. Shackman Company
- place made
- China: Hong Kong
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 15/16 in x 3 3/8 in x 15/16 in; 20.16125 cm x 8.5725 cm x 2.38125 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.450
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.450
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Harmonicas
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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