Homer Ledford 8 string Model Appalachian Dulcimer (1961), made in Winchester, KY, natural finish, butternut (white walnut) top, figured walnut back and sides.
Signed and dated by the maker-an extremely rare and interesting American folk instrument, in a distinct style particular to Ledford.
Overall length is 38 in. (96.5 cm.), 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm.) width, and 3 in. (7.6 cm.) in depth, measured at side of rim. Scale length is 22 in. (559 mm.). Width of nut is 3 1/2 in. (89 mm.). Generally Excellent Condition.
