Elton Harmonica Holder: Museum Object and Cultural History
Elton Harmonica Holder: date made: after 1967. Object Name: harmonica holder. Physical Description: metal (overall material).
The object in the museum catalogue
This harmonica holder was made by Elton in the United States, after 1967.
It is comprised of a curved metal rod connected to an adjustable spring suspension holder with wing nuts. Accessioned with original box.
This object features United States Patent No. 3332310, July 25, 1967 by Frank A. Pochobradsky for improvements to harmonica holder, United States Patent No. 1734799 by Leigh A. Elkington.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: after 1967
- Object Name: harmonica holder
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: box: 1 1/4 in x 7 1/4 in x 8 in; 3.175 cm x 18.415 cm x 20.32 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1989.0379.01
- catalog number: 1989.0379.01
- accession number: 1989.0379
- patent number: 3332310
- Credit Line: Gift of Edwin M. Good
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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