Hackness

1930s style compact guitar

The traditional 1930s style narrow-bodied parlour is enjoying a revival. Featuring a slot-style peghead and slightly deeper body than the Silpho, the Hackness produces a surprisingly loud and well behaved sound for such a small bodied guitar.

Specification

Model
Hackness
Construction
Bolt on Neck
Body Size
OO
Top material
Blonde Western Red Cedar
Rosette
Mother of Pearl and Ebony
Top Bracing Pattern
Scalloped Cross Bracing
Top Braces
Engelmann Spruce
Back Material
Goncalo Alves
Back Purfling
Ebony line
Side Material
Goncalo Alves
Endpiece
Tiger Maple
Endpiece Inlay
Ebony
Binding
Tiger Maple
Top Purfling
Brown/Cream Diagonal Slant
Side Inlay
Ebony
Neck Material
Brazilian Mahogany
Neck Profile
C Profile
Fingerboard
Rosewood with 12 frets to the body
Headplate
Rosewood
Bridge
Rosewood
Saddle Material
Bone
Nut Material
Bone
Pickup
None