Rob MacKillop
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:54:54 -0700
photo? On 04/04/2008, Stuart Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My boss at work brought in an old mandolin which belongs to a friend. > Evidently it has been lying around in a farmhouse attic for years. She would > just like to know something about it; she has no illusions about its value. > She thinks it has been in the family for about a hundred years and that it > came from (and even - was made?? in the West Country - surely unlikely). > > I know very little about mandolins. It's got some features that I haven't > seen on mandolins before: side holes, a strip of wood behind the bridge > fixed to the soundboard - and the bridge seems rather odd too. > > > Any ideas would be appreciated. > > > Stuart > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > --