The Meucci 97-20 features a smoke-stained birdseye maple forearm with long ivory-colored points containing cocobolo inlays. The cocobolo joint collar features a white ring with evenly spaced dark rectangular inlays.
The white wrap has brown speckles, with matching decorative ringwork at the top and bottom. The ivory-colored butt sleeve features alternating triangular cocobolo inlays, with their points oriented in opposite directions. A Meucci script logo appears above the butt-sleeve inlays.