Jet 21 model
Creation Date (Approximate)
circa late 1940s
Files
Description
Acoustic
"16" wide non-cutaway body with binding, with unbound f-holes, unbound rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, round top headstock with ebonoid peghead veneer Gretsch T roof logo engraved with 'Jet 21' engraved at an angle on the headstock, strip tuners, trapeze slanted tailpiece, white pickguard."
Measurements
Length -Total: 102 cm -Back Length: 51 cm -Headstock: 17.5 cm -Neck (nut to body): 35 cm -F Holes (design element): 15.5 cm -Scale: 63 cm (24.8 Inches) Width -UpperBout: 29 cm -Waist: 25.5 cm -LowerBout: 41 cm -Headstock at top: 7 cm -Headstock at bottom: 8 cm -Neck at nut: 4 cm -Neck at body: 5.2 cm Height -Rib at Heel: 7.9cm -Rib at Waist: 8.5 cm -Rib at Bottom: 8.5 cm Angle -Headstock: 17 degrees Pick-ups - Total: 0 Frets -Total frets: 20 frets -Body and neck join: 14th fret Weight: 5lbs/7.0oz
Identifier
2023.008.054
Keywords
Gretsch, guitar, 6-string
Disciplines
History | Music
Recommended Citation
Gretsch Company, "Jet 21 model" (2024). Gretsch Company Artifacts & Musical Instruments. 142.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gretsch-artifacts/142
Copyright/Licensing

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