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Hanns Ruod Schaffer

worked 1692

Maker of the Alemannische school. One double bass known: violin form with long pointed corners and long stiffly upright soundholes set close to the edges. Manuscript label: Hanns Ruod Schaffer / Im Lucerner gebiit / Bey Wärttintstein / 1692 [Adelmann] — John Dilworth

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John Dilworth+

SCHAFFER, Hanns Ruod Worked circa. 1692 Werthenstein, Lucerne Switzerland. Maker of the Alemannische school. One double bass known: violin form with long pointed corners and long stiffly upright soundholes set close to the edges. Manuscript label: Hanns Ruod Schaffer / Im Lucerner gebiit / Bey Wärttintstein / 1692 [Adelmann]

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