Knutsen Harp Ukulele
This early uke has the "Patent Applied For" label previously found only on Knutsen's early Hawaiian guitars.
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(images copyright Kenneth Fleegle)
Knutsen Archives Inventory Number |
HU20 |
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Category |
Harp Ukuleles |
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Body Style |
"Standard" |
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Current or last known owner |
Kenneth Fleegle |
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Year (approx) |
1910-1914 |
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Label |
"Patent Applied For, C. KNUTSEN" |
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Label Code | SE3 | |
Courses / Strings |
4 strings |
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Scale length |
unknown |
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Woods |
Top |
koa |
Back & Sides |
koa |
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Neck |
koa |
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Fingerboard |
koa |
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Bridge |
unknown |
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Headstock veneer |
none |
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Binding, trim |
Top |
rope |
Back |
none |
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Fingerboard |
none |
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Headstock(s) |
none |
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Soundhole |
rope |
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Inlay |
2 dot fret markers |
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Pickguard |
none |
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Comments |
Refinished in lacquer |
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