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Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #588 has a neck of beautiful Jamaican Blue Mahoe, the national tree of Jamaica, notable for its density and variegated dark & light coloring. Peghead is a lyre shape with handcarved wooden pegs. Another fine banjo handmade by Jeff Menzies in Jamaica.
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Menzies Gourd Banjo #588 (MGB85-588)
- Lyre-shaped peghead
- Handcarved Jamaican Blue Mahoe neck
- Straight neck edge, deep scoop at rim, Menzies stamp on fingerboard
- Gourd body with soundhole on side
- Gourd measures approx 10" wide X 6" tall
- Goatskin head is tacked & glued in place
- Handcarved hardwood tuning pegs & bridge
- Bone nut & tailpiece
- Aquila #1B Nylgut strings (A1BR)
- Scale: approx 25-1/2""
- Overall length: approx 39.5"
- Handmade by Jeff Menzies in Jamaica
Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #588
Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #588
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SKU: MGB85-588
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$1,250 USD
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Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #588 has a neck of beautiful Jamaican Blue Mahoe, the national tree of Jamaica, notable for its density and variegated dark & light coloring. Peghead is a lyre shape with handcarved wooden pegs. Another fine banjo handmade by Jeff Menzies in Jamaica.
More Details
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Menzies Gourd Banjo #588 (MGB85-588)
- Lyre-shaped peghead
- Handcarved Jamaican Blue Mahoe neck
- Straight neck edge, deep scoop at rim, Menzies stamp on fingerboard
- Gourd body with soundhole on side
- Gourd measures approx 10" wide X 6" tall
- Goatskin head is tacked & glued in place
- Handcarved hardwood tuning pegs & bridge
- Bone nut & tailpiece
- Aquila #1B Nylgut strings (A1BR)
- Scale: approx 25-1/2""
- Overall length: approx 39.5"
- Handmade by Jeff Menzies in Jamaica