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Eugene M. Sherman

b. 1892

SHERMAN, Eugene M. Born 1892 Somerville, New Jersey, Worked circa. 1930-1959 Bellevue, Washington USA. Violin and bow maker, active from 1910 in Seattle, moving to Bellvue c.1930. About 75 violins on Stradivari and Guarneri models, often using fine local broad-leaf maple and own oil varnish of orang\u{2026} — John Dilworth

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SHERMAN, Eugene M. Born 1892 Somerville, New Jersey, Worked circa. 1930-1959 Bellevue, Washington USA. Violin and bow maker, active from 1910 in Seattle, moving to Bellvue c.1930. About 75 violins on Stradivari and Guarneri models, often using fine local broad-leaf maple and own oil varnish of orange or red colour. [Wenberg]

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