H88.63.1

c. 1980's
Gift of David Harp, Richard Kihlstadius, Robert G. Levin and Tom Mazzolini
H88.63.1


harmonica and box. Description: a: "Golden Melody" harmonica, made in Germany, "silver" colored case with wine colored plastic inset; b: wine colored plastic case, textured on the outside, smooth on the inside, "Hohner, Golden Melody, Made in Germany" printed on the lid in "gold". Dimensions: a: 4" x 1-1/4" x 7/8"; b: 4 3/8" x 1 3/4" x 1 1/8" condition: a: poor, held together with a red rubber band; b: excellent. History: This harmonic was one of several belonging to Blues Man, J. C. Burris. When Mr. Burris performed, he wore a wide, white belt, in which he had many vertical pockets to store his harmonicas.

Used: J. C. Burris

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