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While researching some paint-by-numbers that my Mom did, I found out that some fetch reasonable prices; $25-$50. They have a distinctive almost...
Found an old cribbage board; nice wood inlays. I had to get replacement pegs from Rockler, and I made a replacement cover for the peg compartment....
I agree it doesn't look like typical Inuit. The syllabics would be Sa Mi in Cree also, I think. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cree_syllabics The...
Thanks; I've got more, but packed up or buried in the house somewhere.... or given away. Mini-lathes such as Dremel are pretty safe, actually.
The market for bagpipe chanters is somewhat limited; but even though this is not a top-end retailer or maker, it is unusual to have the keys....
And John Grey and Sons did market bagpipes: http://www.thebagpipemuseum.com/John_Grey_&_Sons.html Here's the mark on that one: [ATTACH]
It does look like some sort of double-reed instrument. One should not overlook the possibility that it is a type of bagpipe chanter. Although...
I've made some small lathe-turned vases, just thought I'd show one. About 4" tall, wood is from an old plum tree. [ATTACH]
The company may now be using the name "Memtec Seitz"...
Nice chucks.....my uncle would have loved them....he had a basement full of lathes for wood and metal; he was a teacher at Benson Tech in Portland...
Seitz pressure filter, for the food industry (according to one site, at least) but also perhaps used in microbiology; judging by the websites,...
I agree with cx and Omar; it is clear that it originally had several significant breaks, and was re-leaded. The places where the lead cuts...
Yes indeed. Sometimes called "Nixon-era baskets" or "prisoner baskets" because they were reputed to be made by Chinese prisoners, and began to...
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