Harp Guitar by Henry G. Tabbert
An interesting harp guitar, built by Henry G. Tabbert. A paper label inside reads:
Made By
Henry G. Tabbert
Maker of
Mandolins and Guitars
Dec. 31, 1900
Cleveland, Ohio
The instrument has a Spruce top, Rosewood back and sides, and a Mahogany neck. The harp neck carries 12 strings.
No in-depth research has yet been conducted on Tabbert. He is listed in the Cleveland city directories, but never with an occupation related to music or instrument construction.
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