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FOR SALE- Mermaid guitar. Half the proceeds go to Harvest Help. (See LINKS)

The siren sings.......Now with Headway HE2 pickup in the bridge (SEE LINKS). At last after a long and fruitless search she has an appropriate amplified voice.
The siren sings.......Now with Headway HE2 pickup in the bridge (SEE LINKS). At last after a long and fruitless search she has an appropriate amplified voice.
Head carved from lime, completely hollow, varying in thickness from 1/4" to 1/16".
Head carved from lime, completely hollow, varying in thickness from 1/4" to 1/16".
Eye lashes also lime.
Eye lashes also lime.
What's that sound...?
What's that sound...?
The hair is willow.
The hair is willow.
The ear is English sycamore with abalone stud.
The ear is English sycamore with abalone stud.
Nice coiffure!
Nice coiffure!
The hand is lime, the comb is African black wood, pernambuco and amber.
The hand is lime, the comb is African black wood, pernambuco and amber.
One thumb nail of tortoiseshell from a broken antique.
One thumb nail of tortoiseshell from a broken antique.
Butterfly, Burr elm and sycamore.
Butterfly, Burr elm and sycamore.
Bridge, sycamore and snakewood.
Bridge, sycamore and snakewood.
Seahorse tail piece carved from English sycamore with abalone eye.
Seahorse tail piece carved from English sycamore with abalone eye.
Abalone cap to the end of the seahorse's tail.
Abalone cap to the end of the seahorse's tail.
Don't let go!!!!
Don't let go!!!!
Back and arms of American cherry.
Back and arms of American cherry.
Guitar neck of Canadian maple with laminates of Cuban mahogany, walnut and satinwood.
Guitar neck of Canadian maple with laminates of Cuban mahogany, walnut and satinwood.
Waverly tuners, naturally! Black Tahiti pearl buttons.
Waverly tuners, naturally! Black Tahiti pearl buttons.
Scales of English sycamore.
Scales of English sycamore.
Signature in the birdseye maple heel cap. Morher of pearl in black Tahiti pearl.
Signature in the birdseye maple heel cap. Morher of pearl in black Tahiti pearl.
A nut......
A nut......
Shouldn't fall off.....!
Shouldn't fall off.....!
Another nut....
Another nut....
....and if there's a heel, there should be toes....
....and if there's a heel, there should be toes....
....anyway it's a gargoyle actually. There's always one somewhere around.......
....anyway it's a gargoyle actually. There's always one somewhere around.......
......just in case we get too comfortable!
......just in case we get too comfortable!
See what I mean? Here's a ceramic one by Claerwenn. There's a nice book by Fstop Fitzgerald with great photos of them all over Europe.
See what I mean? Here's a ceramic one by Claerwenn. There's a nice book by Fstop Fitzgerald with great photos of them all over Europe.
From the book of Tao. Means "Music" or "Joy".
From the book of Tao. Means "Music" or "Joy".
Nice birdseye maple fingerboard. Hand, flesh, courtesy of Jiff.
Nice birdseye maple fingerboard. Hand, flesh, courtesy of Jiff.
Figured mahogany facing veneer.
Figured mahogany facing veneer.
Chinese character meaning "Chaos", actually "The watery void from which life can emanate".
Chinese character meaning "Chaos", actually "The watery void from which life can emanate".
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Tail, American cherry and English sycamore.
Tail, American cherry and English sycamore.