The Deering Calico 5-String Banjo is a premium quality world class 5-string banjo that is appreciated for its crisp tone with great highs and distinctive bass response.
The Deering Calico is not only beautiful, but it is also exceptionally dynamic with both powerful sound and response providing an excellent tool for all styles of music.
DETAILS:
- Neck Wood: Quartersawn AA Grade Curly Maple
- Neck Shape: Slender "D" Shape
- Stain: Honey Amber
- Finish: High Gloss
- Nut Material: Bone
- Tuners: Deering Planetary Tuners
- 5th String Tuner: Deering Gotoh Geared 5th String Tuner
- Frets: 22 Glued In Nickel Silver Frets
- Rim: 3-Ply Violin Grade Maple
- Rim Diameter: 11"
- Tone Ring: Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring
- Head: 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
- Tension Hoop: Notched Brass Tension Hoop
- Hooks & Nuts: 24 Round J-Hooks and 1/4″ Hex Nuts
- Flange: Deering One Piece Cast Zinc Flange
- Armrest: Deering Armrest
- Hardware Plating: Nickel
- Tailpiece: Deering True Tone Tailpiece
- Finish: Hand Finished Satin Polyurethane
- Resonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Curly Maple
- Resonator Finish: High Gloss
- Resonator Sidewalls: Tapered
- Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
- Resonator Stain: Honey Amber
- Neck Width at the Nut: 1 1/4"
- Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 26 1/4"
- Rim Diameter: 11"
- Overall Instrument Length: 38"
- Weight Approx.: 11 lbs
- Hardshell case included