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Monroe H. Lovette

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John Dilworth

LOVETTE, Monroe H. Born 1889 Arkansas, died 1969 Kansas, Oklahoma USA. Chicken farmer and self-taught violin maker from 1957. About 40 instruments completed. Coarsely made on personal model with own turpentine varnish using various local timbers. [Wenberg]

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