Eastman Select Wood Bow Model 80 - CELLO
The Andreas Eastman model 80 bows are made of sustainable, tropical wood in an effort towards more ecological practices. The selection process emphasizes straightness of grain, uniformity of color, density and strength, and absence of blemishes. It is no longer made of pernambuco, which is becoming rare and endangered. For more information, visit http://www.ipci-usa.org/. Hand-crafted round stick with great attention to detail, these are fine nickel-mounted bows and are either wrapped with silver wire or imitation whalebone. These bows have other-of-pearl slides and Parisian eyes. This bow feels light and easy to control in the hand, effortlessly maintaining contact with the string. It has a sunny, broad character, with a shimmery resonance. Stick stamped Andreas Eastman.