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Old 01-24-2011, 08:13 AM
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Carved from a 2”x 10”x 10” block of Mahogany.

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Wow I love the colour of this. The detail looks great. What kind of finish did you use?
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Old 01-24-2011, 04:45 PM
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Wow I love the colour of this. The detail looks great. What kind of finish did you use?
Tung oil, That is my finish of choice most of the time. More work but I love how things look with tung oil. Canes and out door things I use an oil base spar varnish.
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Nice looking relief. You really captured the majestic look of this bird.
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Beautiful. I admit to having a weakness for mahogany.
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