Pea Patch Minstrel-style Laminated "Duo-tone" Boxwood-Padauk Bones, regular
$ 197
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Pea Patch Minstrel-style Laminated "Duo-tone" Boxwood-Padauk Bones, regular
Ideal for Medium Hands - great for small and large hands too: Slightly wider width than vintage Danforth Bones.
Moderate Width: Delivers superior dynamic tonal range.
Historically accurate shape - but non-period "new-fangled" minstrel design.
Fun for living history minstrel band performers. Conversation piece for Civil War reenactors jamming around the camp fire.
Professional Quality...Budget price.
TRADITIONAL MINSTREL DESIGN, EXOTIC WOODS...PLAIN PRICE. Pea Patch Minstrel Style Bones are perfect for thrifty living-history minstrel band performers, Civil War reenactors or any bones connoisseur on a budget. SOLID BOXWOOD AND PADAUK: New-fangled minstrel style boxwood and padauk bones jazz up any tune. Innovative laminated "duo-tone" design lets you vary the tone depending how you align the woods. BOXWOOD (beige) is a hard, close-grained and heavy exotic evergreen native to England and Turkey that delivers a strong sharp tone. PADAUK [pah-DOWK] (aka Vermillion) is a very durable exotic wood from central and tropical west Africa. Prized for it's brilliant salmon color, padauk delivers a highly resonant medium tone. HISTORICALLY ACCURATE DESIGN: The most popular woods during the American Minstrel Era were Ebony and Rosewood. Some folks made their own bones from local hardwoods. Now you can treat yourself to rare budget-priced rhythm bones made from exotic laminated Boxwood and Padauk. They're patterned after vintage Percy Danforth Minstrel Style Bones made by the late master woodcrafter, Ray Schairer (1922 - 2011). WHY CHOOSE THESE BONES: Living history musicians who perform at Minstrel era and Civil War gigs should choose Pea Patch Minstrel-style Bones for their historically accurate design. You will also appreciate the sharp powerful tone that cuts through the clamor of festival crowds - and so will curious onlookers! So if you want historically accurate minstrel style bones that are excellent for small, medium or large hands, professionally handcrafted one at a time from exotic hardwood and yours at a budget price, then Regular Pea Patch Minstrel-style Laminated Bones are for you. TECHNICAL SPECS (± 1/16"): Length: 7-1/2" (19.0 cm), Width: 1-1/8" (2.85 cm), Thickness: 3/8" (0.95 cm)