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Accordions and Harmonicas
Harmonicas
Harmonica, octave-tuned, resonator
Maker: by Matthias Hohner, Inc.
Date: 1921-1933 ca.
Place Made:Trossingen, Germany, Europe
Model: Harmonette No. 3101
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on the back casing of harmonica: MADE BY M. HOHNER GERMANY / [scrolling vines with leaves]
MarkingsStamped on the front casing of harmonica: REGD. U. S. PATENT OFFICE D. R. P. 173667 / [scrolling vines with leaves]
Silver pressings on the resonator: HARMONETTE / M. HOHNER (underneath sound hole) / MADE IN GERMANY (written sideways, reads bottom to top)
Silver pressings on the resonator: HARMONETTE / M. HOHNER (underneath sound hole) / MADE IN GERMANY (written sideways, reads bottom to top)
DescriptionThis unique design is comprised of a 14 hole, octave-tuned harmonica mounted in a harp-shaped wooden resonator with a large hole for air escapement. Orignal box.
Dimensions4-3/4 x 3-1/4 inches
See Harmonica Description Sheet
See Harmonica Description Sheet
ProvenancePurchased by donor, September 1993.
Terms
Credit Line: Alan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Not on view
Object number: 07780