Donald Takayama Jacobs Stepdeck Collector Series, balsa wood, multi-stringer longboard
ClassificationsSurfboards
Credit LineDonald's widow, Sydney "Syd" Diane Takayama (April 22 2018)
Object numberS.715
DescriptionMade from hand-picked lightweight Ecuadorian balsa, with old growth recycled 5 stringer offset redwood t-bands from Northern California. It also has a hand-laminated multi stringer t-band glassed on fin. Donald builds each boardroom start to finish and it is then glassed by Wayne Hoshigaki (45 years gassing experience). Each board takes over 60 hours to build and would retail for $5,400 each.On View
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c. 1960 – 1965
