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Old 01-16-2010, 05:57 PM
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I 'm trying to get these finished... But thought yall might like to see I'm working on both at one time....
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Old 01-16-2010, 07:33 PM
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How about a size reference, I really like them, especially the soldier.
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Old 01-16-2010, 08:26 PM
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Confederate Soldier is 8" H X 3" D X 7" W
Indian is 7" H X 4" D X 6" W
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Nice looking pair. I too am partial to the soldier - he's a little different than most.
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Both very nice. Are they basswood? How are you going to finish them?
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Whitler, good job on the soldier and indian.
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Very nice carvings,well done Whitler.

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like them both whitler. are you going to paint them or leave the natural wood show though
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Old 01-17-2010, 03:57 PM
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I like them both . Like others curious on the finish .
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Old 01-17-2010, 07:22 PM
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I'm going to paint both of these... They soldier will be grey...
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