Harmonica used by Arthur Lee, ca. 1980. Creator: Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co. KG.

Harmonica used by Arthur Lee, ca. 1980. Creator: Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co. KG.

2-832-963 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A metal and plastic harmonica used by African-American singer-songwriter Arthur Lee. The harmonica is etched with lettering on the top and bottom. The lettering on the top of the harmonica reads “HOHNER Special 20 / MARINE BAND.” The letter “A” is etched on the top right side of the harmonica. The etched lettering on the bottom of the harmonica reads “M. HOHNER / MADE IN GERMANY.” The harmonica has ten holes on each of its sides. Numbers are etched in the metal above each hole.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co. KG, attributed to: German: Maker, manufacturer of musical instruments
People Related
  1. Arthur Lee: American, African-American: singer, songwriter

Medium
  1. Harmonicas
  2. Musical instruments

Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Music


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2561x1419
File Size : 10,647kb


Aliases

  1. 2014.41.4
  1. NMAAHC-2014_41_4_4002
  1. 0990005328
  1. 2-832-963
  1. 2014.41.4
  1. 2832963

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