Ibanez first introduced Artcore back in 2002 and it has remained a workhorse hollow-body guitar for musicians all over the world ever since. The Artcore's combination of quality workmanship and affordability has created legions of devoted fans from diverse genres as blues, country, rock and jazz. Artcore offers musicians the purity of an old school jazz-box or a hybrid semi-hollow rocker. The line is highly respected for its tone, sustain and, expressive playability. Features Nyatoh neckThe 3pc Nyatoh/Maple Neck provides a rich mid-low end. Walnut fretboardA Walnut fretboard features a well-balanced tonal character from low to high end. Medium fretsMedium sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes. Linden top / Linden back and sidesLinden delivers a natural and flat, yet accurate, tone. Classic Elite pickupsClassic Elite pickups offer rich, nuanced tone with fat low-end. ART-12 bridgeThe ART-12 bridge provides improved sustain and tuning stability. ART-12 tailpieceART-12 tailpiece provides excellent tuning stability. Specifications Colour Filter: Transparent Cherry Red Origin: INDONESIA Brand Series: AS Artcore Strings: 12 Strings Hardware Colour: Chrome Neck Pickup: Classic Elite (H) Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way toggle switch Scale: 628 mm Fretboard: Walnut fretboard, Medium frets Inlay: Acrylic block inlay Top: Linden Finish: Gloss Polyurethane Tuning (Top to Bottom): 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E Case inclusion / Recommendation: No Case Inclusion. Recommended case: MS100C. Recommended bag: IHB541-BK. Other Items Included: Hex wrench