Douglas Fir and Myrtle Three Piece Neck (GI56) Urns Big Leaf Maple is an

Big Leaf Maple is an outstanding wood for Bowers to use as an accent on your riser for your next longbow

18 x 3 1/2 x 34 1/4″

17 x 5 3/8 x 14 1/8"

(Note:  There is a check

25 x 7 7/8 x 22 1/2"

Douglas Fir and Myrtle Three Piece Neck (GI56) Urns Big Leaf Maple is anMany luthiers use multi piece necks for added strength and appearance. When glued the neck is very stable. Many of the neck woods are recovered from the salvage of old growth trees with growth ring counts from 35 to 50 rings per inch. There are three pieces yielding 2 3 4 x 3 7 8 x 23 3 4 glued. This is made up from two book matched pieces of Douglas Fir 1. 3 x 3 7 8 x 23 3 4 and one piece of Walnut 0. 23 x 3 7 8 x 23 3 4. This set is glued. Photos