Organ pipe harmonica, C
Maker
Christian Weiss
Date1897-1920 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
ModelBrass Band Clarion
Serial No.None
SignedBottom cover signed: Ch. WeissMarkingsTop cover marked: THE BRASS BAND / CLARION / D. R. G. M. 59445 / U. S. PAT. 592850 [1897] REGISTEREDDescriptionOrgan pipe harmonica in rectangular shape. Nickel-plated steel cover plates and tubular caps ("pipes") over each reed. Wooden comb with double-chamber construction with 10 holes. Brass reed plates. Total of 20 reeds. Features US patent no. 592,850 (1987).Dimensions4-5/8 x 1-1/8 inchesProvenanceNo known provenance.Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number07575
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1900-1920 ca.
