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For Christmas this year 2009, I built Steph a Hammered Dulcimer based on a Musicmaker's Kits kit, with a stand built out of walnut from Musicmaker's plans. Also purchased from Musicmaker's, were a pair of upgraded hammers, two doily rosettes, and a padded case.
17/16 Model
Strings: 66 strings: 17 treble courses, 16 bass courses
Woods: Solid Mahogany top, Laminated Maple Pinblock
Dimensions: 41" long, 20" high and 2 1/2" deep
Weight: 16 lbs
Steph's Christmas Gift Finished on 15 November 2009

Additions: I Made A Few Additions To The Kit. They Are Listed Below With The Pictures

Abalone Shell And Black and White Banding Inlayed Around The Primeter Of The Dulcimer.
Upgraded To Nickel-Plated Steel Hitch Pins
Abalone Shell And Black and White Banding Inlayed Around The The Rosettes

The Back Is Dyed Black...

With Black & White Perfling Around The Edge.
Six Inch Bloodwood Single Foot For Travel (Allows It To Tilt While Positioned On A Table)


Rebuilt The Tuning Wrench With Pink Ivory Wood Handle.
The Adjustable Stand Made Of Walnut (Locally Purchased From Superior Hardwoods)

Inlayed a Rare Earth Magnet To Act As The Wrench Holder
Maker's Mark on Dulcimer
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