Clawgrass™ Banjo

Details

Neck:
• An Elegant Neck of our Highest Grade English Walnut
• Intricate Inlays of Abalone and Mother of Pearl
• Mother of Pearl "Clawgrass" Inlay
• Triple Bound Peghead
• High Grade Ebony Fingerboard
• Slender Deering Neck Shape
• Bone Nut
• Nickel Silver Frets
• Adjustable Truss Rod
• Hand set Abalone Trim along the Ivoroid Binding
• Beautifully Hand Carved Heel
• 22 Glued In Nickel Silver Frets
• Deering Planetary Tuners
• Mother of Pearl Tuning Buttons
• Deering Geared 5th String Tuner

Pot:
• Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Nickel Plated Tone Ring
• Premium Violin Grade 3-ply Maple Rim
• Rim Bound with Ivoroid and Abalone
• Black Nickel Engraved Brass Notched Tension Hoop & Tube Flange
• 11” Top Frosted Medium Crown Head
• 11/16" Snuffy Smith Bridge
• 24 Round Hooks and 5/16” Hex Nuts
• Premium Hand Engraving
• Gold & Engraved True Tone Tailpiece
• Hand Engraved & Pierced Armrest
• 24 Karat Gold Plating on All Hardware

Tone:

With the exceptionally brilliant tone, quality and playability it’s more than just a show piece, it’s a banjo player’s dream come true.

Dimensions:
• Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/3”
• Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4”
• Diameter 12”
• Overall Instrument Length 37 1/2”
• Weight Approx. 9 lbs

Includes a Deering Hardshell

Lifetime Warranty:
The trust and pride we share in our product gives us the confidence to grant every owner of a Deering banjo a Lifetime Warranty ensuring the quality of our materials and workmanship.

Additional Information

Model	Clawgrass Banjo
In Depth	An Open Back with punch! With a wider neck, and a bronze -06- tone ring providing a banjo that can be played for bluegrass or frailing, or a blend called Clawgrass, named after the style created by Mark Johnson. For modern frailing style players, who enjoy jamming in any style of music this powerful clawhammer style banjo can hold it's own with a loud, clear bell like tone normally only found in resonator banjos. Black Nickel plated and engraved, with 24 Karat Gold accents, and a hand carved heel, abalone trim and ivoroid binding this is a show piece banjo that is as stunning as the beautiful sound it creates.
Artists	Mark Johnson, Steve Martin
Brand	Deering
Neck Wood	English Walnut
Finish	High Gloss
Number of Strings	5
Type of Banjo	5-String Openback
Tone Ring	Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze

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