Hohner Commemorative Medal
date: label: date made
content: ca 1957
name: label: maker
content: Medallic Art Company Ltd.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This medal was made for Hohner by the Medallic Art Company Ltd.in New York, New York, ca. 1957. It is made of brass. The medal is cast:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>[Obverse]<br>MATTHIAS HOHNER<br>1833-1902<br>[portrait of Hohner]</p>
label: Description
content: <p>[reverse]<br>ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF LEADERSHIP<br>ACCORDIONS AND HARMONICAS<br>1857 M. HOHNER 1957<br>Presented to</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Hohner commissioned this commemorative bronze medal for its 100th Anniversary, in 1957. These medals were most likely presented to Hohner distributors and vendors.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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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: 1988.0783.479
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0783.479
label: accession number
content: 1988.0783
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5/16 in x 3 1/16 in; .79375 cm x 7.77875 cm