Sousa's Band Harmonica
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica was made by an undetermined maker in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Sousa’s Band model in the key of D, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has an orange stained wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws and nuts. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is stamped:</p>
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content: <p>SOUSA’S BAND<br>GERMANY</p>
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content: <p>(and):</p>
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content: <p>[in script] John Philip Sousa</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Harmonicas
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Peter Kassan Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0783.307
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.307
objectType: label: Object Name
content: harmonica
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
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content: metal (overall material)
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content: paper (overall material)
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label: Measurements
content: harmonica: 9/16 in x 3 1/8 in x 13/16 in; 1.42875 cm x 7.9375 cm x 2.06375 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 15/16 in x 3 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.38125 cm x 8.89 cm x 3.175 cm