Banjo #513 Greenman 5 string fretless
$695.00
Cherry neck With urethane finish
1/4 sawn Oak fretless fingerboard
26 3/16″scale ..same as a mastertone tune to open G
Hand carved and colored peghjead
Flat canteen gourd 10 ” dia x 4″ deep
1 3/4″ soundport
fiberglass/epoxy braced interior
Aquila 5B Nylgut banjo strings
Corian nut 1 1/4″ w.
Natural Goatskin head
Raw gourd with Matte clear coat.
Red Oak bridge
** available fretted with a custom order
- Description
Description
Green Man Gourd Banjo
The Green Man has long been a symbol of nature, renewal, and the enduring spirit of the forest. Inspired by centuries of traditional woodcarvings, this one-of-a-kind gourd banjo features a hand-carved Green Man headstock, individually painted to bring every leaf, vine, and expression to life. The Green Man motif has been a favorite of woodcarvers and folk artists for generations because of its timeless connection to the natural world.
Whether displayed on the wall or played around a campfire, at a festival, or on the front porch, this Green Man gourd banjo celebrates traditional craftsmanship and the enduring beauty of nature. It is designed for players, collectors, and anyone who appreciates hand-built instruments with a story to tell.
