Knutsen Harp Guitar
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(left image from ebay, right copyright Neil Russell)
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Knutsen Archives Inventory Number |
HGT25 |
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Category |
Tacoma Harp Guitars |
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Body Style |
"Symphony" |
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Current or last known owner |
Neil Russell |
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Year (approx) |
1898-1900 |
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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 |
slanted | |
| Scale length | 24" | |
| Neck Joint | no heel | |
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Woods |
Top |
cedar |
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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 | none | |
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Binding, trim |
Top |
none |
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Back |
none | |
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Fingerboard |
none | |
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Headstock(s) |
none | |
| Soundhole | 3 wood rings (1 multi-colored) | |
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Inlay |
dot fret markers | |
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Pickguard |
none |
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Comments |
Bridge support arms not original. Top is X-braced. | |
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