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John T. Honeycutt

New York, b. 1911

HONEYCUTT, John T. Born 1911 Rochester, New York, Worked Albuquerque, New Mexico USA. Took up violin making on retirement from the U.S. Army 1969. Some assistance from Edward Campbell but mainly self-taught. Over 50 instruments completed. Stradivari model with terpene-resin varnish. [Wenberg] — John Dilworth

Worked New York

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HONEYCUTT, John T. Born 1911 Rochester, New York, Worked Albuquerque, New Mexico USA. Took up violin making on retirement from the U.S. Army 1969. Some assistance from Edward Campbell but mainly self-taught. Over 50 instruments completed. Stradivari model with terpene-resin varnish. [Wenberg]

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