Elton Harmonica Holder
date: label: date made
content: 1970s
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica holder was made by Elton in the United States, 1970s. It is comprised of a curved metal rod connected to an adjustable spring suspension holder with wing nuts. Accessioned with original box. The box is a reproduction of an earlier model. The wing nuts used on this holder indicate that it is likely from the 1970s.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>This object features United States Patent No. 1734799, November 5, 1929 by Leigh A. Elkington for a harmonica holder.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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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: 1988.0783.543
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.543
label: patent number
content: 1734799
objectType: label: Object Name
content: harmonica holder
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
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content: paper (overall material)
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content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: holder: 1 5/8 in x 6 3/4 in x 6 7/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 17.145 cm x 17.4625 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 3/8 in x 8 1/2 in x 8 5/16 in; 3.4925 cm x 21.59 cm x 21.11375 cm