Handmade Pro / Custom 22 Zydeco Washboard Rubboard

Pro/Custom 22-gauge Zydeco rubboard

Explore more rhythmic textures on a handmade stainless steel frottoir. The Pro/Custom 22-gauge rubboard pairs a ribbed playing surface with hand-hammered dimples, giving players different sounds to work into a Zydeco groove. Its generous playing area invites everything from steady accompaniment to more intricate patterns.

Details for players

• Handmade from 22-gauge stainless steel
• Hand-hammered dimples alongside the formed ribs for tonal variety
• Pro/Custom model with a variant listed at approximately 13.25 × 22 inches

🌿 Handmade in Sunset, Louisiana

Every Key of Z rubboard is crafted by hand in Sunset, Louisiana — the heart of Zydeco country. Rooted in a tradition that traces back to Tee Don, the family behind the rubboard since 1946, each board is shaped, hammered, and finished one at a time. When you order, you're not buying off a shelf — you're receiving an instrument made with the same care and Louisiana pride that has defined this music for generations.

Whether you're rehearsing new phrases or bringing a rubboard to the stage, this is a tactile instrument built around the movement and sound of Louisiana music. Choose the available variant for its exact specifications.