Guitarbench Magazine Issue 4. Devine Kasha Tenor uke.

DIFFERENT STRINGS

This month’s Different Strings features another ukulele. Okay, we admit we have a lot of ukes here, but have

you seen a Kasha inspired uke before? How about one made from curly Cuban Mahogany! This little beauty is crafted by Eric Devine and has lots of tasty little details!

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Issue 4 2012

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Specs Total length: 26 1/4” Body length:12” Upper bout width: 6 1/2” Lower bout width: 8 3/4” Upper bout depth: 2 3/4” Lower bout depth: 3” Scale length: 17” Top, back, sides: Cuban mahogany Neck: Cuban mahogany Binding: Curly koa Fretboard and headstock veneer: Ebony

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