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Knutsen Harp Hawaiian Convertible Guitar
This cryptic specimen was owned by none other than Chris Knutsen, himself. See April, 2006 Harp Guitar Player of the Month!
The headstock most closely resembles HCP7, but Knutsen's has a blonde top with the connecting bracket on the front of the headstock.
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Knutsen Archives Inventory Number |
HCP19 |
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Category |
Convertible Guitars |
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Body Style |
"'Upper Treble Point' Harp Hawaiian" |
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Current or last known owner |
Chris Knutsen |
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Year (approx) |
1914-1920s |
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Label |
unknown |
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Courses / Strings |
unknown |
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Frets |
unknown |
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| Scale length | unknown | |
| Neck Joint | unknown | |
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Woods |
Top |
spruce? |
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Back & Sides |
unknown | |
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Neck |
unknown | |
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Fingerboard |
unknown | |
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Bridge |
unknown | |
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Headstock veneer |
unknown |
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Binding, trim |
Top |
rope |
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Back |
unknown |
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Fingerboard |
rope? |
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Headstock(s) |
unknown |
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Soundhole |
unknown |
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Inlay |
unknown |
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Pickguard |
unknown |
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| Dimensions | Upper Bout | |
| Lower Bout | ||
| Body at endpin | ||
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