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Old 04-17-2019, 07:20 PM
chippygreen chippygreen is offline
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Originally Posted by Joel Teel View Post
Aesthetically (to my eye) I prefer no back strip on this particular back. Mother Nature has offered one, herself, and the visual flow of the grain and coloration across the back is simply beautiful.

I would consider, though, a short segment of inlay (just south of the waist) as a decorative element to echo the design in the rosette...jmho

Joel
Joel, you sort of read my mind and that's why I asked Michael for mockups of the rosette and end graft...looking forward to sharing and asking for all of your ideas when they come in...
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