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F113 --- $55.00 --- this is the orientation view --- more pics down below

diameter: 4 1/2"
height: 4"

finish: one application of natural stain and then 3 coats of high gloss spar polyurethane (with UV blocker)

WOODS USED: [SEE DISCUSSION ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THIS SITE IF ANY OF THIS IS UNCLEAR]

base: African mahogany

center: bottom is walnut and there are 4 wedges of walnut rising up from the corners of the center to the top of the bowl

view 1: 3 pieces of sen sandwitching 2 pieces of thick mahogany veneer all over ? (pine or fir?) over a hard maple thin. Makore wedges at the sides and then all backed by a lamination of 2 pieces of thick mahogany veneer sandwitching hard maple veneer.

view 3: osage orange over ? (might be bubinga) over osage orange over ash over cocobolo over mahogany

view 5: walnut over thick oak veneer over thick mahogany veneer over thick oak veneer over walnut over ash and all backed by thick oak veneer, thick walnut veneer, thick oak veneer

view 7: ash over ? (as in view 3, it might be bubinga), over hard maple veneer, over a box of 2 pieces of cocobolo sandwitching an osage orange thin and all sided by walnut and all over osage orange

flaws/issues: from views 3 and 7, if you look deep inside, you'll see slight edge flaws where the center walnut meets the sides.

comments: none

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views 1b and 5d


views 5a and 7c

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view 8c as a bowl blank then raw (fresh off the lathe) then with one coat of natural stain