Pepita Harmonica
date: label: date made
content: 1948-1952
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica was made by an undetermined maker in the U.S. Occupation Zone Germany, 1948-1952. It is a Pepita model with 12 double holes and 24 reeds. This harmonica has a red stained wooden comb with curved metal cover plates attached to the sides with nails. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>PEPITA<br>FINEST QUALITY</p>
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content: <p>(and):</p>
label: Description
content: <p>MADE<br>U.S. ZONE<br>GERMANY</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: 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: 1988.0783.206
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.206
objectType: label: Object Name
content: harmonica
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
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: harmonica: 15/16 in x 3 7/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.38125 cm x 9.8425 cm x 3.4925 cm