"Open" headstocks - why?
Photos in the 'Guitars in stock - June 2021' thread reminded me of something that I've been wondering:
Some luthiers like to use "open" headstocks. Is it a stylistic element, or does it also have functional advantages?
A photo from that thread for reference:
https://www.acousticguitarforum.com/...56&postcount=2
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