Back, sides, head, fretboard: black walnut
Top: black walnut
Fretboard veneer: padauk
More information about wood can be found here.
String setup
Three strings, .012, .015, .024RW
Standard, DAD tuning
Dimensions
VSL (scale length): 26" (more information about VSL)
Fretboard width: 1 3/8"
Side height: 1 7/8" (this dulcimer is a little shorter in the sides than our typical California-style body)
Body: 30" x 7 3/4" x 2 1/2"
Overall: 37 1/2" x 7 3/4" x 3 1/4"
This dulcimer has our California-style body.
Nut, bridge, frets
Chromatic fret pattern (more information about frets)
Micarta nut and bridge material
Nickel-silver fret wire, standard size
Mother of pearl position dots at frets 3, 5, 7, 9, 12 (double), 15, 17, 19, 21, 24 (double)
Features
Contemporary flat head
Enclosed gear tuners, chrome finish
Also included
Strap buttons
Padded case with shoulder strap
Luthier
Richard Ash
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