Knutsen Harp Guitar
This one, offered on eBay in July, 2003 (reserve not met), is in pieces. It is similar to the preceding instruments, but has no bass strings. No response was ever received from the seller.
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Knutsen Archives Inventory Number |
HGS41 |
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Category |
Seattle Harp Guitars |
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Body Style |
"Lower Bass Point, Short Arm" |
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Current or last known owner |
unknown |
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Year (approx) |
1911-1913 |
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Label |
unknown | |
Courses / Strings |
6 course: 6 strings on neck | |
Frets |
straight | |
Scale length | unknown | |
Neck Joint | no heel | |
Woods |
Top |
black |
Back & Sides |
mahogany | |
Neck |
unknown | |
Fingerboard |
unknown |
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Bridge |
unknown | |
Headstock veneer | unknown | |
Binding, trim |
Top |
ivoroid? |
Back |
none | |
Fingerboard |
unknown | |
Headstock(s) |
none | |
Soundhole | unknown | |
Inlay |
fancy fret markers | |
Pickguard |
none? |
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