the finish is presently just a coat of natural stain to block moisture absorption

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<br>the aromatic red cedar crotch piece in the front has a crack but I think it's pretty enough to compensate for that. The base is oak.

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<br>white ash on the left, shedua on the right, nice "omega" curves at the rear

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<br>my sometimes quirky use of angles doesn't always turn out to be as pleasing as I hope it will and this is one where I think the asymmetry is a little much.

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NOTE: this bowl has been finished and is now available on my bowl-sale site:  <a href="http://www.phinds.com/bowls/"><b>www.phinds.com/bowls/</b></a>

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Information on this specific bowl can be seen at: <a href="http://www.phinds.com/bowls/n012/index.htm"> <b>n012</b></a>


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