Fretted 5 String Gourd Banjo #467 “Mini 5 Woodspirit” Travel banjo 17″scale

$475.00

Cherry Neck with  oil finish
Handcarved woodspirit peghead
Oak Fretted Fingerboard Oil Finish
17″ scale  15 frets
Mother of Pearl position dots..12 th dot turquoises
Special Barry Sholder Mini 5 string set
Corian Nut 1  3/8″ wide
Ebony Friction violin tuners…very smooth operation
Canteen Gourd 8 1/2″ dia. X 4 1/2″ deep with 1 3/4″ soundport
Natural Goatskin Head
Romero Style Tailpiece
Barry Sholder Special Mini  5 string set

*Extra string sets available on the accessories page

**Out of stock/Special Order Available

Please note: Available for special order means that the instrument is currently unavailable and will have to be built Usually about 4 weeks.

 

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Description

Here’s a 5 string banjo….tuned to open G or A, the size of a tenor ukulele. This banjo is built just like my standard gourdies only with a 17″ scale. Overall length 28″. Great for travel and the ladies. A full sounding instrument in a small package. Fretted. What more can I say?