UEDIN · 0550

Ukulele

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Description

Soundboard, back, sides neck and head of Koa. Soundhole 43.3mm diameter. Bridge of hardwood, possibly Koa, with tie slots to attach the strings and a raised piece at the front acting as the bridge. Three thin pale wood bands around soundhole. Pale wood at bottom, approximately 6mm wide. Heel flows smoothly into the neck, and neck flows into the head. Four friction pegs of hardwood, possibly a type of rosewood. 12 bar frets of brass, 0.8mm diameter. Neck 35.5mm wide at nut, 48.9mm wide at body join. String setup: 4 strings Overall size: 521mm Body length: 232mm Body width, upper bouts: 122mm Body width, waist: 83mm Body width, lower bouts: 149mm Body depth: 62mm (bottom) - 48mm (neck join) String length: 329mm Signature marks: Printed on front of head "KUMALAE / GOLD AWARD / P.P.I.E. 1915 / HAWAII". There is a shield with motto between the date and Hawaii.

Measurements

521.

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