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The exact appearance of this item may vary.A handsome openback banjo, this OME Alpha features an 12" maple rim, South American mahogany neck, and a rolled brass tone hoop. The ebony fretboard features an S-shaped scoop for easier over-the-neck playing. This fine old time instrument was built in Ome's small 3 craftsperson shop using sustainably harvested woods.
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- NECK
- South American Mahogany neck
- 26.25” scale & 1.28” nut width
- 17 Fret ebony fingerboard with S-scoop
- Two-way adjustable truss rod
- Alpha MOP & Abalone shell inlays
- Victorian peghead with ebony overlay
- Boat shaped ebony capped heel
- Inlayed front and side position markers
- Hardened nickel-silver frets and bone string nut
- Capo spikes at 7th and 9th frets
- OME Planetary tuners with amber knobs
- Tung-oil varnish finish
- BODY
- 12” 2-ply maple rim
- OME 5/16” rolled brass tone ring
- Ebonite capped and simulated tortoise bound rim
- 26 rim brackets & Sweetone tailpiece
- Heavy notched tension hoop & Renaissance head
- Two adjustable brass rim rods & Trillium bridge
- Nickel hardware & satin lacquer finish
- Deluxe hard-shell, plush-lined case.
- OME rosewood armrest
Ome Alpha 12" Openback Banjo & Case, Mahogany
Ome Alpha 12" Openback Banjo & Case, Mahogany
Expert Setup
Intl. Fees
Limited Warranty
SKU: OMEALPHA-12
Regular price
$2,725 USD
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$2,725.00 USD
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A handsome openback banjo, this OME Alpha features an 12" maple rim, South American mahogany neck, and a rolled brass tone hoop. The ebony fretboard features an S-shaped scoop for easier over-the-neck playing. This fine old time instrument was built in Ome's small 3 craftsperson shop using sustainably harvested woods.
More Details
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- NECK
- South American Mahogany neck
- 26.25” scale & 1.28” nut width
- 17 Fret ebony fingerboard with S-scoop
- Two-way adjustable truss rod
- Alpha MOP & Abalone shell inlays
- Victorian peghead with ebony overlay
- Boat shaped ebony capped heel
- Inlayed front and side position markers
- Hardened nickel-silver frets and bone string nut
- Capo spikes at 7th and 9th frets
- OME Planetary tuners with amber knobs
- Tung-oil varnish finish
- BODY
- 12” 2-ply maple rim
- OME 5/16” rolled brass tone ring
- Ebonite capped and simulated tortoise bound rim
- 26 rim brackets & Sweetone tailpiece
- Heavy notched tension hoop & Renaissance head
- Two adjustable brass rim rods & Trillium bridge
- Nickel hardware & satin lacquer finish
- Deluxe hard-shell, plush-lined case.
- OME rosewood armrest