Hohner Polyphonia No. 6 Harmonica
date: label: Date made
content: 1920s
name: label: maker
content: Hohner, M.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, 1920s. It is a Polyphonia model, with 25 double holes and 50 reeds. This harmonica has a tortoiseshell pattern painted wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to top and bottom with screws and nuts. Accessioned with original cloth-covered cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>POLYPHONIA<br>[Hohner logo with medals]<br>MADE IN GERMANY<br>No. 6</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: 1988.0783.392
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.392
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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content: ink (overall material)
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content: cloth (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: harmonica: 1 1/16 in x 8 7/16 in x 1 1/4 in; 2.69875 cm x 21.43125 cm x 3.175 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 3/8 in x 1 5/8 in x 9 in; 3.4925 cm x 4.1275 cm x 22.86 cm