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Old 04-23-2009, 10:23 AM
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The painting is finished. This bird is carved from one piece of wood, no feather inserts. Feet and legs are made from wire and epoxy. The base was carved from tupelo.
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Old 04-23-2009, 10:43 AM
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Hey Hugh, your Grouse turned out good. Boy the painting realy brought it to life. Nice job. Merle
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Another good one Hugh,been waiting to see it painted. Nice carving, paint job and the base is nice.
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Appreciate the compliments, that bird took me the best part of 3 months to finish.
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Ohhhhhhhhhhh its so real looking Hugh!! Such a beauty!! Thanks for all the hard work you put into this wonderfull carving! For I really enjoyed it.

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