In celebration of the Chinese New Year, which began February 16, Gibson recently unveiled a Custom Year of the Dog Les Paul.
The guitar features Chinese symbols and artwork themed around good fortune and luck, a Crimson Red finish and engraved gold appointments. It has an ultra lightweight solid mahogany body, with a two-piece maple top and a nitrocellulose lacquer finish.
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