New York Orchestra Model guitar, model PX6050
Creation Date (Approximate)
1949
Files
Description
Arch Top Acoustic
"16" wide noncutaway body with binding, with unbound f-holes, unbound fingerboard with dot inlays, Gretsch 'T' roof logo with 'New Yorker' and lightning bolt vertical on round top plastic covered peghead, original tuners, trapeze Gretsch tailpiece, tortoiseshell celluloid pickguard."
Measurements
Length -Total: 105.4cm -Back Length: 52.7cm -Headstock: 17.8cm -Neck (nut to body): 34.7cm -F Holes: 15.4cm -Scale: 62.6cm (24.6in) Width -Upper Bout: 30.6cm -Waist: 26cm -Lower Bout: 41.5cm -Headstock at top: 7.5cm -Headstock at bottom: 8cm -Neck at nut: 4.4cm -Neck at body: 5.3cm Height -Rib at Heel: 9.2cm -Rib at Waist: 8.9cm -Rib at Bottom: 8.6cm Angle -Headstock: 15 Pick-ups - Total: 0 Frets -Total frets: 20 -Body and neck join: 14th fret Weight: 5lbs/0.5oz
Identifier
2023.006.041
Keywords
Gretsch, guitar, 6-string
Disciplines
History | Music
Recommended Citation
Gretsch Company, "New York Orchestra Model guitar, model PX6050" (2024). Gretsch Company Artifacts & Musical Instruments. 167.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gretsch-artifacts/167
Copyright/Licensing
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