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old instrument

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inspired by posts about antique instruments, my banjo teacher gave me this beautiful instrument that's very old. it's not functional because of a big hole in the body. if anybody can give me insight on its history, it's much appreciated!

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1862 Greek Revival Farmhouse, Michigan

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Oaktree, looks like a lute to me.

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No idea whatsoever but it does look interesting !

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