Medal Butterfly Harmonica
date: label: date made
content: 1945-1951
name: label: maker
content: Medal
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica was made in Occupied Japan, ca 1945-1951. It is a Butterfly model, with 5 single holes and 10 reeds. This oval-shaped harmonica has a red painted wooden comb with metal cover plates attached to the top and bottom with screws and nuts, and a metal hoop. It is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>BUTTERFLY</p>
label: Description
content: <p>(and):</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Medal<br>MADE IN OCCUPIED JAPAN</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan: Japan
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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: 1988.0783.027
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.027
objectType: label: Object Name
content: harmonica
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/16 in x 1 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 1.11125 cm x 3.81 cm x 1.905 cm