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Quartet harmonica

Maker Koch and Sons

Date1900-1930 ca.

Place MadeGermany, Europe

ModelTremolo Conzert

Serial No.None

SignedTop cover on each harmonica signed: HOCHSTE AUSZEICHNUNGEN / (antelope trademark) / ANDs. KOCH. GERMANYMarkingsBottom cover marked: TREMOLO CONZERTDescriptionTremolo quartet harmonica made of four individual tremolo harmonicas assembled in a paddlewheel configuration. Chrome-plated paddlewheel brackets. Each harmonica has: Nickel-plated steel covers; extended wooden combs with double-chamber construction with 16 square holes; brass reed plates; and 32 reeds per harmonica (128 total). Dimensions9 x 3 inchesProvenanceNo known provenance.

Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000

Object number08817

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