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Merryweather
Meet "Merryweather!" Merryweather is a 6-string acoustic-electric lap steel. He was a custom build and is made from an antique 100-year-old Original GSB wooden violin case with original hardware. He features and internall piezo pickup, antique drawer pull tailpiece, old door plates for the sound hole covers, a bowed oak hand rest, chrome open gear tuners and a violin scroll accent. Strings are elevated to allow for lap slide playing. Normal finger fretting is not possible. The case opens.
Hand rest | Merryweather6-string acoustic lapsteel | Open gear tuners |
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Custom nut | Case opens | Original GSB Decal |
20200908_110711 | Original GSB stamp | 20200908_110442 |
Original hardware | 20200908_105839 | 20200908_105940 |
Maple headstock | Violin scroll accent | Oak fretboard |
20200908_105720 | Antique door plate sound hole covers | Antique drawer pull tailpiece |
20200908_105619 |
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