The Taproot
Customer Projects Vol. 96
Mahogany Guitar by Lee Hyldig
“Alexaire” Built by Phil Barron
Circa late 80’s Purchased teak, mahogany and marine plywood from West Wind. Spotted at Newcastle Marine Park; Known as Saysutshun by the Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo, BC) in August 2021!
“Yewkulele” by Michael JB Cole
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