F Model Mandolin Kit with Pre-carved Well Flamed maple solid back, complete neck with rosewood fretted and bound fingerboard, pre carved solid spruce top glued onto bent lightly flamed maple ribs and includes binding and kerfing. ***NOTE***: This kit does NOT include the machine heads, bridge, tailpiece, nut, truss cover, strings and strap button. Made in China. No instructions are included. We recommend purchasing the BK374 Ultimate Bluegrass Mandolin Construction Manual 4th Edition to help you build this kit if you do not have experience.