M. Hohner Sportsman Harmonica: Museum Object and Cultural History
M. Hohner Sportsman Harmonica: maker: Hohner, M.. Object Name: harmonica. Physical Description: wood (overall material).
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This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is The Sportsman model with 16 double holes and 32 reeds. This harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws. It is engraved:
Materials, dates and provenance
- maker: Hohner, M.
- Object Name: harmonica
- Physical Description: wood (overall material)
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 13/16 in x 5 3/16 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.06375 cm x 13.17625 cm x 2.8575 cm
- place made: Germany
- ID Number: 1988.0783.532
- accession number: 1988.0783
- catalog number: 1988.0783.532
- Credit Line: The Peter Kassan Collection
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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