Diatonic harmonica, A
Maker
Matthias Hohner, Inc.
Date1995 ca.
Place MadeTrossingen, Germany, Europe
ModelBlues Harp No. 532 / Stevie Wonder
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on the front and back casings: [Hohner boy holding the word “HOHNER” in hands] / BLUES HARPMarkingsStamped on the back casing, below signature: Made in Germany / MS / R [in a circle] / 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (numbers and MS on both casings)
White paint on top of comb: HOHNER
White paint on side of comb: A
DescriptionThis harmonica was owned and played by Stevie Wonder.
It was donated to the Sierra Canyon School, Chatsworth, California, likely for use in fundraising. A typed card, complete with Mr. Wonder's fingerprints, states, "I have played this harmonica and am pleased to donate it to Canyon School. Stevie Wonder."
DimensionsLength: 102.4 mm
Height: 20.3 mm
Width: 28 mm
ProvenancePurchased by donor, March 1999.
Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number09642
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