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Robbie Graham

Tortoise beetle bowl

Wood: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
width: 6-3/8", 160mm, height: 2", 50mm
This is a multi-axis turned piece with pyrography texture and iridescent metalic acrylic paints.
Bottom and edge texture inspired by one of the colourful tortoise beetles.
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Michael Anderson
Nice one Robbie. I wasn’t familiar with tortoise beetles, and had to look them up. Pretty beautiful group, particularly the imperial tortoise beetle. Good stuff!
 

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Canon Canon EOS 6D
Aperture
ƒ/20
Focal length
100.0 mm
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200
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Fri, 09 June 2023 5:02 PM
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