"Keep America Humming" Kazoo
date: label: date made
content: 1984
notes: label: Description
content: This kazoo was made by an undetermined maker and place, 1984.
label: Description
content: It has a blue plastic body with a red plastic membrane cover. Printed on the kazoo:
label: Description
content: KEEP AMERICA
label: Description
content: HUMMING
label: Description
content: This kazoo was donated by Barbara Dean Stewart (1941 – 2011). Stewart was an American composer and musician, known for her work on the kazoo as a researcher and author. She was the founder of the group Kazoophony, and was called a "kazoo virtuoso." Stewart was the author of the popular book, <i>The Complete How To Kazoo<i/>.
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
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Barbara D. Stewart
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0681.01
label: accession number
content: 1985.0681
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0681.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: kazoo
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 5/8 in x 1 in x 1 1/8 in; 11.7475 cm x 2.54 cm x 2.8575 cm