Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Harmonica |
Dimensions |
W-1.25 L-6.375 inches |
Collection |
Single Items Small Collections |
People |
The Nightingale Balloon Brand Company G.H. Meinel-Schlossmeiniel |
Lexicon category |
6: T&E For Communication |
Lexicon sub-category |
Musical T&E |
Catalog Number |
2010.016.10 |
Description |
Harmonica, found in the walls of the house at 17 Becker Lane during the 2002-2003 restoration. Made of metal and red-painted wood. Body of the harmonica reads "The Nightingale Wonderful Tone Made in Saxony" on one side and "Balloon Brand Company Made by G.H. Meinel-Schlossmeiniel Trademark 1914" on the other side. Harmonica is one of a number of objects found at the same time, in the same way. Objects are catalogued together due to their provenance. Further research and comparison with the other objects in the cache should help shed light on this. |