The Tanglewood Cutaway Dreadnought guitar is is built from solid exotic timbers throughout, It has a selected solid spruce top fitted with a rosewood pin bridge, the bridge is fitted with a compensated saddle to give precise intonation. The soundboard is decorated with a triple-ring sound hole rosette, the top-to-side binding is matching in black and ivory colour. A tortoiseshell scratch plate (imitation, of course!) is fitted for protection. The back and sides are built from solid mahogany. To avoid any grain splitting on the side curves, three uniform thickness sheets of solid mahogany are formed to give precise, stress-free stability. The top, back and sides are fully bound to protect all body edges in traditional ivory coloured binding. The mahogany neck is also fully bound, it has a rosewood fingerboard inlaid at the 5th, 7th, 9th, 12th, 15th & 17th frets with a classic design abalone diamond motif. 2 year warranty that is only available from genuine Tanglewood Guitar Specialist Centres.