Huang Musette 16 Tremolo Harmonica
Huang Musette 16 Tremolo Harmonica
- Description (Brief)
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This harmonica was made by Huang in China, undetermined date. It is a Musette 16 model with 16 double holes and 32 reeds. This harmonica has a black plastic comb with metal cover plates at to the top and bottom with screws and nuts. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:
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Huang Musette
TREMOLO TUNED - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- maker
- Huang
- place made
- China
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- harmonica: 13/16 in x 5 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.06375 cm x 13.0175 cm x 2.8575 cm
- box: 1 3/16 in x 5 1/2 in x 1 7/16 in; 3.01625 cm x 13.97 cm x 3.65125 cm
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.516
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.516
- 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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