Knutsen Harp Guitar    

This photo was sent to me long ago by Dan Most.
It shows a top sanded bare, and soundhole inlay different than the two similar instruments shown in the Noe/Most
book (HGT8 & HGT9).
I don't know what happened to it.

hgt27.jpg (15862 bytes)

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(image copyright Dan Most Estate)

Knutsen Archives Inventory Number

HGT27

                 Category

Tacoma Harp Guitars

                 Body Style

"Evolving Symphony"

                 Current or last known owner

Dan Most Estate

              Year (approx)

1904-1906

                 Label

unknown

                 Courses / Strings

11 course: 6 strings on neck, 5 bass

                 Frets

slanted
                 Scale length unknown
                 Neck Joint unknown

Woods

Top

unknown

Back & Sides

unknown

Neck

unknown

Fingerboard

unknown

Bridge

unknown
Headstock veneer unknown

Binding, trim

Top

unknown

Back

unknown

Fingerboard

unknown

Headstock(s)

unknown
Soundhole unknown

                 Inlay

unknown

                 Pickguard

none

                 Comments

 

 

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