Doerfel's International Harmonica
name: label: maker
content: Doerfel, G. A.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica was made by G.A. Doerfel in Germany, undetermined date. It is a Doerfel’s International harmonica, with 10 single holes and 20 reeds. This harmonica has a wood comb with a white celluloid shell. Cast on the cover:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Doerfel's International<br>MADE IN GERMANY<br>PAT'd APRIL 7th 91</p>
label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica features U. S. Patent No. 449755, dated April 7, 1891, by Max Doerfrl, for improvements in harmonicas.</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: Gift of Peter Kassan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2005.0268.08
label: accession number
content: 2005.0268
label: catalog number
content: 2005.0268.08
label: patent number
content: 449755
objectType: label: Object Name
content: harmonica
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: celluloid (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in x 1 1/8 in; 1.905 cm x 9.525 cm x 2.8575 cm