This one is my own design. I call it “Spout.” The body is made of two pieces of walnut, and the pickups are custom wired.
The “Tulip” electric guitar. I hung it in the fork of this tree’s branch. The body is made out of a piece of maple that was felled in Sebastopol.
The cutaway and pickguard of the tulip guitar. The bridge and pickup spacer are both made out of the hardwood Jatoba.
high-res photoPickup and pickguard. Great knobs, right? This is a pickup from a teisco guitar of this same style from the ’60s that I salvaged.