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John Abbot

GREENVILLE, 1878–1967

Self-taught maker established in Lowell. Various models with commercial varnish and native woods. ‘A’ carved into the back of the pegbox. Only six instruments recorded. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
Worked GREENVILLE
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John Dilworth+

ABBOTT, John Born 1878 Greenville, Kentucky, died 1967 Lowell, Indiana USA. Self-taught maker established in Lowell. Various models with commercial varnish and native woods. ‘A’ carved into the back of the pegbox. Only six instruments recorded. [Wenberg]

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