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Old 01-18-2012, 09:23 PM
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Default 4 ft Basswood western Guide finished

This is a four foot Basswood Log Stained and accented with dye
Thanks for looking
James Barr
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Old 01-18-2012, 10:37 PM
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Default Re: 4 ft Basswood western Guide finished

Nicely done. Interesting use of dyes to give it character.

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Old 01-19-2012, 12:29 AM
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I like him! Nice carving.
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Old 01-19-2012, 07:31 AM
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wow what a wonderful piece! outstanding.
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Old 01-19-2012, 07:46 AM
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Excellent job! Great detail, the dye really brings him to life, thanks for letting us take a peek.

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Old 01-19-2012, 08:23 AM
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Very Very nice I like it a lot,great job.Thanks for posting him
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Well done, real nice piece..
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James all I can say is WOW and other words available to describe your fantastic project.
Is a commission project ,if not where do plan to display it?
Thanks for sharing this huge and well done project.
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Old 01-20-2012, 01:36 PM
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Default Re: 4 ft Basswood western Guide finished

Thanks for the comments everybody. Oscar this pc. will be for sell. I'll take him to a couple of show this spring then to Silver Dollar City.
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