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Peacham School

George Harvey Blair

Peacham, b. 1868

Self-taught. Stradivari model. 300 instruments produced, using local timbers and orange-red varnish composed mainly of spruce resin. Also made bows. Admirable workmanship and finish in general. — John Dilworth

Worked Peacham

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John Dilworth+

BLAIR, George Harvey Born 1868 Peacham, Vermont, Worked from 1885-1940 Spokane,Washington USA. Self-taught. Stradivari model. 300 instruments produced, using local timbers and orange-red varnish composed mainly of spruce resin. Also made bows. Admirable workmanship and finish in general.

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