[Marshall County Dulcimer #1]

[Marshall County Dulcimer #1]

According to its current owner, this instrument was bought from John's Antiques in Meridianville, Alabama. It had been previously acquired from a flea market in Lacon, Alabama, having originally come from an estate auction in Lewisburg, Tennessee.

Alabama-1

Madison County AL-1

Marshall County, Tennessee

C

T., Meridianville, Alabama

Meridianville, Alabama

S. Conatser

1994-09-17

28 1/4" x 11 3/4" x 3 1/4"

27" x 1 1/2" x 1 3/8"

poplar back; oak front and sides; top and back 1/4" thick; large sound holes with 2 1/2" diameter behind fretboard; lighter strip of wood in middle of back; plain fretboard; 15 frets; 4 tuners (3 original); 4 strings (2 continuous strings); 2 nails in nut end