| Status |
SOLD
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| Shoulder Piece Size |
8 1/2” long and 1 3/8" wide where it will cross your shoulder, tapering to an inch on the tail.
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| Shoulder Piece Leather |
Top shelf genuine English pebble leather - nice condition and very well used.
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| Shoulder Piece Stitching |
Artificial sinew, hand sewn into hand punched needle holes.
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| Shoulder Piece Distressed Level |
Medium. No noticeable battle scars or other issues but the pebbling has been worn pretty smooth.
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| Shoulder Piece Notables |
The curved shape and rounded ends were hand cut and shaped and the edges were dressed and burnished the full perimeter. The curve favors the left shoulder of a right handed player. The strap guide keeps the rein strap centered on the shoulder piece. New suede leather lining on the bottom.
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| Strap Style |
Western Rein
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| Strap Width |
Slightly under 1/2"
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| Strap Leather |
Age darkened top shelf harness leather. Broken in very soft and supple.
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| Strap Distressed Level |
Medium with a noticeably color shaded vintage character.. I skived the thickness down to a heavy 1/8” then dressed and burnished top and bottom edges and slicked the bottom smooth.
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| Strap Notables |
Includes a set-up to the buyers specs for length and attachment points. No attachments have been added so all options for any mandolin are possible..
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