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    David S. Barber

    Greeley, 1911–2000

    BARBER, David S. Born 1911 Greeley, Colorado, d.2000 Escondido, California USA. Spent most of his life as a carpenter, but concentrated on violin making from c.1980. Stradivari model. 12 violins, one cello. Manuscript label. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth
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    BARBER, David S. Born 1911 Greeley, Colorado, d.2000 Escondido, California USA. Spent most of his life as a carpenter, but concentrated on violin making from c.1980. Stradivari model. 12 violins, one cello. Manuscript label. [Wenberg]

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