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    Homer Basset Turrel

    b. 1868

    after 1927 Medora, Indiana USA. Pupil of Scott Herman in Washington. Stradivari and Guarneri models. About 300 instruments. Fine workmanship. Golden- or red-brown varnish, both oil and spirit. Homer B. Turrell / Me-do-ra Hand Made Violin. / Expert Repairing. / Strings – Accessories. — John Dilworth
    Taught by Scott Herman
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    John Dilworth+

    TURREL, Homer Basset Born 1868, d. after 1927 Medora, Indiana USA. Pupil of Scott Herman in Washington. Stradivari and Guarneri models. About 300 instruments. Fine workmanship. Golden- or red-brown varnish, both oil and spirit. Homer B. Turrell / Me-do-ra Hand Made Violin. / Expert Repairing. / Strings – Accessories. / Medora, Indiana. / No.. 19 ..

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