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VINTAGE CARVINGS – Early Carved Figures

   Posted by: woodbeecarver    in BEE Buzz

EARLY CARVINGSEARLY CARVINGSEARLY COWBOYEARLY MOUNTAIN MANEARLY COWBOYEARLY HILLBILLYEARLY OLD MAN WITH A CANEEARLY SEA CAPTAINEARLY CARPENTEREARLY COWBOY

The carvings depicted in the photo trail are some of my earliest carvings carved between 1976 and 1979 while I was a member of the Mahoning Valley Wood Carvers of Warren, Ohio.  The club was founded in 1976 by about twenty carvers with the most notable being the late Huber King who had won Best of Show at the International Wood Carvers Congress, Davenport, Iowa several times in the late 70’s.  Read the rest of this entry »