SG Goddess

Iced Burst

The SG Goddess was introduced in 2006 as an SG designed for women. It features a slim neck and narrower than usual nut. It was built through 2007 and then discontinued in 2008.

Note: Iced Burst is a cream-to-white burst which can be hard to see in photos.

Features

• $1,269 Street

Body:

• Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
• Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish
  • Gloss top
  • Satin back & sides

Neck:

• 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
• Set-in construction
  • 4.25 degree angle
  • Titebond glue
  • Joins body at 19th fret

• 1961 Slim Taper D profile (.775" / .875")
• Madagascar Heather Ebony fretboard

  

  • Acrylic pearloid trapezoid inlays
  • 12" radius
• Narrow Open Book headstock
  • Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
  • Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
    • Classic font style
    • Color-matched tint

      

      Pickups Detail

  • "Made in U.S.A." stamp
  • 17^o pitch
• 22 frets
• 24 ⁹/₁₆" scale
• 1 10/16" nut width

Rose Burst

Binding:

• Neck, single-ply
• Thicker style
• Pure white color
• Fret-edge binding

Sky Burst

Electronics:

• Two 490R / 498T humbuckers
  • AlNiCo II (neck) & V (bridge) magnets
  • 7–8k (neck) & 9–13k (bridge) Ohms D.C. resistance
  • Clear bobbins w/ Chrome frame
• 3-way switch
• 1 Vol, 1 Tone
  • CTS 300k volume, linear
  • CTS 500k tone, audio

Violet Burst (aftermarket knobs)

Hardware:

• Chrome Hardware
• Grover Locking Rotomatic tuning machines
  • 18:1 ratio
  • Metal Kidney buttons
  • Manufactured by Ping
• 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
• Bell shaped truss rod cover
  • 2-ply b/w
  • "Goddess" script hot-stamp
• Chrome knurled Top Hat knobs
• Zamak compensated wraround bridge/tailpiece

Ebony

Finishes:

• Iced Burst
• Sky Burst
• Rose Burst
• Ebony
• Violet Burst