Chromatic harmonica, C
Maker
Matthias Hohner, Inc.
Date1960-1980 ca.
Place MadeTrossingen, Germany, Europe
ModelProfessional Chromatica No. 160
Serial No.None
SignedStamped on the front and back casings: PROFESSIONAL / Chromatic / HOHNER HARMONICAMarkingsStamped on the back casing, below "Chromatic": MADE IN GERMANYStamped on the front casing: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Stamped on the front, right tab: CDescriptionChromatic harmonica in C in rectangular shape. Chrome- or nickel-plated steel cover plates. Wooden comb with burled-wood veneer finish and double-chamber construction with 10 holes. The mouthpiece is chrome- or nickel-plated brass, and has square holes. Straight, push brass slide with internal wire spring-loaded mechanism. Brass reed plates. Total of 40 brass reeds (20 per plate, 4 per hole). Original flip-top cardboard box.Dimensions5 x 1-1/2 inches
See Harmonica Description Sheet.ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number07639
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