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I'd agree with Komo; I'd not be able to make an attribution, but certainly Coast Salish in style.
You must be correct; I couldn't quite make out those words on my PC, but I see them now that you mention it. Top word is perhaps "Studies?" I'd...
Not sure it would be for musical practice; perhaps for timing moves in a game such as chess?
Nice restoration!
You did good, Marie; the difference in your painting before and after is amazing.
I might mention that Baumgartner might use the spit method or something similar when cleaning; but often rather than Q-tips, he will wind cotton...
I've had a great time watching YouTube videos by Baumgartner Restoration, a professional restorer (and I suspect extremely high-priced). His...
Hi Shelly, nice to see you here!
I wonder if they might be tagua nut? The shape of the larger beads is very suggestive of tagua; and it can be hard to identify, and easily...
That would be a terrible mistake, and though people sometimes try it with classical guitars, those guitars are not built to take the tension of...
I'd call it just a classical guitar, not the same as the luthier Alejandro Cervantes; pretty much just a standard mass-produced Mexican-made...
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