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Hans Edter

Hallein, worked 1679

One instrument recorded: a viola of large size. Remarkably fine workmanship. Amatisé/Stainer model with small edges. Distinctive soundholes with small lower circle. Short but very broad lower wings. Manuscript label: Hans Edter sum Hallein anno 1679 [Hamma] — John Dilworth
Worked Hallein
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John Dilworth+

EDTER, Hans Worked circa. 1679 Hallein Austria. One instrument recorded: a viola of large size. Remarkably fine workmanship. Amatisé/Stainer model with small edges. Distinctive soundholes with small lower circle. Short but very broad lower wings. Manuscript label: Hans Edter sum Hallein anno 1679 [Hamma]

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