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    Default Rata and rimu bowl

    Had some rata lying around, had heard it wouldn't turn well. Tends to split but has a nice grain.
    First two pictures of the first attempt, and last two of a rimu insert I put in after cutting our the split timber.
    Has some scuff marks on the cross-grain.
    Rata 1.jpg Rata 2.jpg Rata 3.jpg Rata 4.jpg

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    I like the look of this piece specially the piece that repaired the split,nice feature.

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