A Manual of Wood Carving

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A Manual of Wood Carving
Leland Charles Godfrey
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Take a cylinder of wood, turned, or made up like a barrel, and fit a base to it, and a lid. They may be made of very large joints of bamboo, which may also be beautifully carved, and partly coloured in Fig. 68. Tray for Cigar Ashes.
the lines, as is common in China. It is best for turned cylinders and bamboo to have them surrounded with metal rings to prevent their splitting. They may also be made square, that is, as boxes.
Trays for Cigar Ashes. These are best when carved from 128 A Manual of
...Wood-Carving, hard wood, such as box, though any other may be used. It is much better that they be made rather larger and deeper than many in use, as ashes are continually being knocked out of small and shallow ones. They may be round or square, like a fish or a small book (with a lid), a shell, a tortoise, or a scooped hand, a face, or a figure of any animal or human being, Fig. 6Z.
Basket-work. This is very easily imitated in wood, and it forms a very pretty and fanciful style for many kinds of objects.


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