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Alternate name:Aero-Uke
Maker: Stromberg-Voisinet Company
Date: 1930 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: Aero-uke
Serial No: none
SignedAERO UKE
Markingsnone
DescriptionBuilt to celebrate (take advantage of) Lindbergh’s May 20, 1927, flight across the Atlantic ca. 1930 (According to the Music Trade Review, Dec. 1930)
Top: spruce
Back and sides: mahogany plywood
Top: spruce
Back and sides: mahogany plywood
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 02766