Black cherry 12 inches rim. 1/2 inch thick 2 plies , 3 inches total pot deepness.
One piece neck. Air dry wood in my shop for 6 years.
25 1/2 inches scale, 19 frets plus scoop, spikes at 7 and 9, 1 3/8 inch bone nut.
Ebony fingerboard and headstock veneers.
Gold frets.
Mother of pearl inlays.
Ebony rim cap.
Round rod brass tone ring.
Hand made aged brass hardware. Aged nickel Arcand tail piece.
Gotoh aged brass tuners. 5/8 inch standard maple and ebony bridge.
Superior hard=-shell case.
Great deep sound, lots of volume for jams and plays like a cloud.
Plated Second Life Banjo / Carl Arcand number 1438 and ready for music