Today I'm hosting a birthday party at Dawg studios to celebrate and document the "birth" of a very special mandolin, the "Parrot," whose label was signed by Mr. Lloyd Loar, 100 years ago! Also in...
Today I'm hosting a birthday party at Dawg studios to celebrate and document the "birth" of a very special mandolin, the "Parrot," whose label was signed by Mr. Lloyd Loar, 100 years ago! Also in...
Yes; standard issue Gibson tapered dovetail from that era.
Build one. It is a cool design and the results are surprisingly good for a modest effort.
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In the case of the A model above, the center lamination goes all the way through the peghead and is covered by the black top plate. I believe that this same lamination extends through the entire...