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Indian guitar

Project by Bob Morris posted 906 days ago 624 views 3 times favorited 14 comments Add to Favorites Watch

This is a custom order, going to Chattanooga Tenn.. Several different woods used, Mahogany neck, cherry peg head veneer, cherry sides, northern basswood front and back and ash braceing. The fretboard and bridge are rosewood.The design front and back is wood burning.

-- Bob Morris, Ohio, http://www.bmcustomguitars.com


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MsDebbieP

14188 posts in 1060 days


posted 906 days ago

oh my !!!
Isn’t this a lovely instrument. So beautiful.
LOVE the woodburning. Impressive

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

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CapnRon

27 posts in 929 days


posted 906 days ago

Beautiful piece, does is play as well as it looks?

-- ~Capn Ron, workin wood is a way of life...

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CharlieM1958

7696 posts in 1118 days


posted 906 days ago

As both a guitarist and a woodworker, I’d love to build my pwn one day. Thanks for sharing this buitiful instrument!

-- Charlie M. "Woodworking - patience = firewood"

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Bob Morris

39 posts in 1271 days


posted 906 days ago

Thanks for the kind comments and yes it sounds pretty good, a little on the bright side now but should mellow with age.

-- Bob Morris, Ohio, http://www.bmcustomguitars.com

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dennis mitchell

3791 posts in 1214 days


posted 906 days ago

Beautiful work! Awesome wood burning. That guitar building is quite an art.

-- http://www.woodsongsfurniture.com

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mot

4904 posts in 936 days


posted 906 days ago

Wow! Is that ever nice!

-- You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. (Plato)

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jockmike2

7368 posts in 1146 days


posted 906 days ago

Beautiful woodart, the woodburning is excellent and the combination of woods makes it look very unique and rare. jockmike

-- Mike. mwurm13@yahoo.com

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Mario

882 posts in 951 days


posted 906 days ago

Beautiful work. How does it sound?

-- Hope Never fails

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oscorner

4572 posts in 1211 days


posted 906 days ago

Beatiful work! You’re customer is going to be blown away when he/she recieves this.

-- Jesus is Lord!

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WayneC

6079 posts in 997 days


posted 906 days ago

Yes, we need some audio of it being played. : ^ )

-- We must guard our enthusiasm as we would our life - James Krenov

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Phil Brown

218 posts in 958 days


posted 905 days ago

Beautiful indeed!!

-- Phil Brown, Ontario

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Mark A. DeCou

1535 posts in 1305 days


posted 903 days ago

what a masterpiece. I saw a show on carousel horses called “Look What I did!” on HGTV. I thought it was about you at first, as the horses were so good. You are a talented dude!!

-- Mark DeCou - American Contemporary Craft Artisan - www.decoustudio.com

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miles125

1443 posts in 905 days


posted 903 days ago

That is awesome

-- miles125, Alabama.."Architecture is frozen music""

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Karson

25871 posts in 1300 days


posted 903 days ago

Great instrument. It looks like a masterpiece.

-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †

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