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Current Projects – G.B. Hembree
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Maker of Fine Violins and Bows. Maria – The Frog (part 3). The photo below shows the steps involved. I first cut out rectangles of very thin silver (32 gauge) and form them with a metal form to correspond to 3 facets of and octagon. The purposed of the metal is to provide structural reinforcement for the delicate ebony. This silver plate is then glued into the carved ebony recess and then trimmed and filed flush. Under-slides trimmed rear view. July 24, 2016. Maria – The Frog (part 2). After this, a mort...
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Bows – G.B. Hembree
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Maker of Fine Violins and Bows. Discussions about bows and bow making. Maria – The Frog (part 3). The photo below shows the steps involved. I first cut out rectangles of very thin silver (32 gauge) and form them with a metal form to correspond to 3 facets of and octagon. The purposed of the metal is to provide structural reinforcement for the delicate ebony. This silver plate is then glued into the carved ebony recess and then trimmed and filed flush. Under-slides trimmed rear view. July 24, 2016. After ...