The Deering Golden Wreath 5-String Banjo is a mahogany prewar style bluegrass banjo with that J.D. Crowe sound.
The Deering Golden Wreath is a banjo made of higher quality materials and workmanship.
The Bronze Tone Ring is unplated to enhance the resonance and create a bluegrass banjo with all the power needed for stage performance.
DETAILS:
- Neck Wood: Quartersawn Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Traditional "U"
- Stain: Brown Mahogany
- 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: Traditional Style One Piece Zinc Flange
- Armrest: Deering Armrest
- Hardware Plating: Nickel
- Tailpiece: Deering True Tone Tailpiece
- Finish: Hand Finished Satin Polyurethane
- Resonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Mahogany
- Resonator Finish: High Gloss
- Resonator Sidewalls: Tapered
- Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
- Resonator Stain: Brown Mahogany
- 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