Hohner Auto-Valve-Harp Harmonica
name: label: maker
content: Hohner, M.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This harmonica was made by M. Hohner in Germany, undetermined date. It is an Auto-Valve Harp model in the key of C, with 10 double holes and 40 reeds. The harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates nailed to the top and bottom. Accessioned with its original cardboard box. The harmonica is stamped:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>M.HOHNER’S<br>AUTO-VALVE-HARP<br>(GREATER VOLUME OF TONE)<br>PATENTED IN ALL COUNTRIES</p>
label: Description
content: <p>(and the box is marked):</p>
label: Description
content: <p>AUTO-VALVE-HARP<br<ORGAN TONE<br>MADE BY<br>
label: Description
content: M. HOHNER GERMANY<br>No. 105</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
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Whiteman, Jon. John Whiteman's Harmonica Anthology: Harmonica Photos from Various Collections
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Peter Kassan Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0783.069
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.069
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)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 1 1/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 11.43 cm x 2.8575 cm
label: Measurements
content: box: 1 1/4 in x 5 in x 1 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 12.7 cm x 3.81 cm