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‘Gibson Sunburst’ Skateboard Deck
Nov 26, 2014
The finished deck glows in the sun. Transtint dyes create the "sunburst" finish.
This handmade skateboard deck is pressed from 7 layers of hard Canadian maple veneer and decorated with marquetry veneer in the design of a classic Gibson Sunburst electric guitar. The marquetry is hand-cut and assembled, then adhered as a sheet to the skateboard deck.
Veneer Species Used:
Tiger maple – backdrop, guitar body
Sapele – Fretboard
Maple – frets
1/4-Sawn White Oak – Humbucker pickup
Wenge – Headstock
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The finished deck glows in the sun. Transtint dyes create the "sunburst" finish.
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The assembled veneers before the layer is adhered to the core skateboard deck.
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