Tsugaru Shamisen Doukake & Tenjin Cover Gel Coating with Glitter - Design: Tsugaru Shamisen Doukake with floral decorations - Material: Glossy finish on the surface There are faint marks where the strings were attached to the Doukake. They are barely noticeable unless held up to the light. The corners of the Tenjin cover have some minor damage. The strings have some wear and tear, so they are included as a bonus.