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Dobro () is an American brand of resonator guitars owned by Gibson and manufactured by its subsidiary Epiphone. The term "dobro" is also used as a generic term for any wood-bodied, single-cone resonator guitar.

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Company.name: Dobro Manufacturing Company
Company.logo: Dobro logo.png
Company.logo_size: 150px
Company.type: Private (1928–1937) Brand (1940–present)
Company.foundation: 1928
Company.founder: John Dopyera
Company.fate: Merged with National to form "National Dobro Co." in 1935, brand then used by Valco and other manufacturers
Company.location_country: United States
Company.industry: Musical instruments
Company.products: Resonator guitars
Company.owner: Gibson (1993–present)

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Instance of: brand
Subclass of: chordophone
Country: United States
Founded by: John Dopyera
Owned by: Gibson Brands
Country of origin: United States
Image: Steel guitar-KayEss.1.jpeg

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Commons category: Dobro Manufacturing Company
inception: 1928-00-00
product or material produced: resonator guitar
described at URL: doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.49164
different from: resonator guitar

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