West Point Harmonica
West Point Harmonica
- Description
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This harmonica was made by an unknown maker in Czechoslovakia, undetermined date. It is a West Point model in the key of C, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has a dark-brown stained comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws. The harmonica is embossed:
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WEST POINT
20 REEDS BRASS PLATE MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- harmonica
- place made
- Czechoslovakia
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1/2 in x 4 1/8 in x 1 in; 1.27 cm x 10.4775 cm x 2.54 cm
- ID Number
- 1993.0284.04
- accession number
- 1993.0284
- catalog number
- 1993.0284.04
- Credit Line
- Gift of Peter Kassan
- 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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