Banjo Benjamin Bradbury American ca. 1885 10 strings including tunnel drone, metal inner rim with screwed-on hoop ( cm OD) enclosed within separate wood resonator with closed convex back and double-wall outer rim, the exterior wall and back ornamented with colored floral and foliate wood inlay, the outer wall pierced by 4 holes with raised wood bushings, mahogany neck with 24 raised inlaid frets on rosewood fingerboard, mother-of-pearl position marks, geared tuners with ivory or celluloid knobs; model patented August 15, 1882, no. 262564. View more. Banjo. American. ca. 1885. Wood, strings
Banjo Benjamin Bradbury American ca. 1885 10 strings including tunnel drone, metal inner rim with screwed-on hoop ( cm OD) enclosed within separate wood resonator with closed convex back and double-wall outer rim, the exterior wall and back ornamented with colored floral and foliate wood inlay, the outer wall pierced by 4 holes with raised wood bushings, mahogany neck with 24 raised inlaid frets on rosewood fingerboard, mother-of-pearl position marks, geared tuners with ivory or celluloid knobs; model patented August 15, 1882, no. 262564. View more. Banjo. American. ca. 1885. Wood, strings, metal, various materials. New York, New York, United States. Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
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