Diatonic harmonica
Maker
Ferdinand J. Strauss
Date1900-1950 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
ModelMasterphone
Serial No.None
SignedNoneMarkingsBoth sides marked: MASTERPHONE / MADE IN GERMANYDescriptionDiatonic harmonica in cylindrical shape with a saxophone-bell-shaped resonator assembled on right side. Chrome- or nickel-plated steel cover plates. Wooden comb with single-chamber construction with 10 rectangular holes. Brass reed plates. Total of 20 reeds. Dimensions6 x 3-1/2 inchesProvenanceNo known provenance.Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number08084
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