octagonal banjo, signed inside "WUTHRICK/OCT 1980", collected in Ashe County, NC, mixed hardwoods, machine tuners and frets, wire tailpiece, 36 in., [good condition, some anomalies as made, short crack in interior bracket]; fretless five-string cigar-box banjo collected in East Tennessee, with oval brand "MANILA/BLUNTS/Long Filler", carved wooden tuners, sheet metal tailpiece and manufactured bracket that attaches neck to box, 33-3/4 in., [good condition, a few tiny paint drops and some nicks in wood]; and curly maple banjo collected in Watauga County, NC, 20th century, hide head set in frame screwed to sides of pot, aluminum tailpiece, 38 in., [surface generally dry, pot with vertical crack at tailpiece, top bridge missing]. Provenance: Private Virginia Collection