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Size comparison with my standard Symphony harp guitar, which is 15-1/2" wide and has a 25-1/2" scale length. |
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Knutsen Harp Guitar
This instrument is a 3/4-size or "parlor size" guitar with a 19" scale length.
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Size comparison with my standard Symphony harp guitar, which is 15-1/2" wide and has a 25-1/2" scale length. |
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Knutsen Archives Inventory Number |
HGS28 |
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Category |
Seattle Harp Guitars |
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Body Style |
"Lower Bass Point" |
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Current or last known owner |
Intermountain Guitar & Banjo |
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Year (approx) |
1911-1912 |
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Label |
none |
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Courses / Strings |
11 course: 6 strings on neck, 5 bass | |
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Frets |
straight |
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| Scale length | 19" | |
| Neck Joint | no heel | |
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Woods |
Top |
spruce |
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Back & Sides |
mahogany | |
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Neck |
unknown | |
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Fingerboard |
unknown |
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Bridge |
unknown | |
| Headstock veneer | unknown | |
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Binding, trim |
Top |
hard to identify |
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Back |
unknown | |
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Fingerboard |
hard to identify | |
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Headstock(s) |
none | |
| Soundhole | hard to identify | |
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Inlay |
dot fret markers | |
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Pickguard |
none |
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