The sheesham travel lute has a body made of eleven solid sheesham staves, a sheesham neck and sheesham fingerboard. The peg box is solid sheesham attached at an angle of 135 degrees to reduce the depth of the instrument. The tuning pegs and end pin are sheesham. The soundboard is made out of European spruce. There are eight nylon frets and four sheesham frets. The, 7 course, recommended tuning is G4, D4/D4, A3/A3, F3/F3, C4/C3, G3/G2, F3/F2. A padded gig bag is included.
Materials:Neck: Sheesham
Fingerboard: Sheesham
Peg Box: Sheesham
Bridge: Lacewood
Soundboard: Spruce
Soundboard Bracing: Spruce
Nut: Bone
Tuning Pegs: Sheesham
Dimensions:
Scale Length: 23.5
Overall dimensions: 32.75 inches in length, 5.25 inches in height, and 10.5 inches in width
Nut Width: 190mm
Weight: Approximately Without Gig Bag: 0.79 kg or 1.75 pounds.
Weight: Approximately With Gig Bag: 1.36 kg or 3 pounds.
Specs
Item Origin:
Pakistan
Item Weight (lbs):
2.25
Manufacturer:
Roosebeck
Shipping Weight (lbs):
24