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Post #372964 by Tiki-Kate on Thu, Apr 10, 2008 5:23 PM

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I grilled those carvers for ages about everything from their thoughts on tapu to women carvers. The younger guy was working on a piece as a part of his coursework. He was also making a similar piece using non-traditional methods to sell. An American couple was purchasing one of the items in the last picture while I was there.