Chairmans gavel & striking plate
Matti Kuikka
>All hand tools (japanese) and no sanding, treated with pure tung oil.Head ebony, handle mahogany, mortise cut with chisel only, striking plate dampened with leather.
Thanks for viewing,
Matti
Est. 1998 — 27 years of woodworking knowledge
Chairmans gavel & striking plate
Matti Kuikka
>All hand tools (japanese) and no sanding, treated with pure tung oil.Head ebony, handle mahogany, mortise cut with chisel only, striking plate dampened with leather.
Thanks for viewing,
Matti
Re: Chairmans gavel & striking plate
Bill Houghton, finally Spring? in Sebastopol, CA
>Matti,
Nice work - a nice change of pace from most gavels, which are over-elaborately turned pieces. This one looks like it's got authority!
Been a while since I've seen your name here - good to know you're doing nice work.
Re: Chairmans gavel & striking plate
Matti Kuikka
>Thanks, Bill. I'll pass on your comment about authority ;>) to our chairman whose hankering after a gavel in our last boardmeeting was the impulse.
Matti
Hmmmm...
Scott Burr in Ben Lomond, CA
>That should get peoples attention. Nice Job!