Have you found banjo parts?

Brice Alms

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has anybody found banjo parts while metal detecting. If so, I will try to identify what type and company made them. here some examples of banjo heads from 1845 to 1880, Most and sometimes all of the metal is on the head.

William E Boucher Banjo 1845 .
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James Ashborn Banjo 1854.
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William Tilton 1850s.
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Civil war era Banjo 1860s.
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Henry C Dobson Banjo 1868.
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Lyon And Healy Banjo 1870s.
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S.S. Stewart Banjo 1880s
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thank you,none yet,but i think every cowboy had a harmonica.
brad
 

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i have found over a dozen harmonica reeds
 

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