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Menzies Gourd Banjo #589 (MGB85-589)

  • S-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 9-3/4" wide X 6-1/4" 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 40"
  • Handmade by Jeff Menzies in Jamaica

Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #589

Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #589

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SKU: MGB85-589

Regular price $1,250 USD
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Menzies Fretless Gourd Banjo #589 has a neck with S-shaped peghead.  neck wood is Jamaican Blue Mahoe, a lovely dense dark & variegated wood, and the national tree of Jamaica.

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Menzies Gourd Banjo #589 (MGB85-589)

  • S-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 9-3/4" wide X 6-1/4" 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 40"
  • Handmade by Jeff Menzies in Jamaica
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