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Navajo influenced shape

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My wife sometimes ask me what is that piece for? I usually do not make a piece with the idea that it is “for something”. Rather, I just try and find a shape that pleases me and I try and make it with the thinnest walls that I can. Spalted maple.
 

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My wife sometimes ask me what is that piece for? I usually do not make a piece with the idea that it is “for something”. Rather, I just try and find a shape that pleases me and I try and make it with the thinnest walls that I can. Spalted maple.
Very pleasant shapes.
 
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