Soprano ukulele
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- Aero-Uke
Date1930 ca.
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelAero-uke
Serial No.none
SignedAERO UKEMarkingsnone
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
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02766
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