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Old 24th August 2008, 07:20 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by fernando
You got a point there, Gene. In fact there is a sort of bruise on the wood above the 47. I remember the seller giving his opinnion about what it could be, but don't remember what was his idea ... nothing serious enough to memorize, though.
I will have to look better at this area when i visit the seller again ... which is not that close from here.
No idea what this dual colour wood would be ? It seems as the usual woods seen in bows: ash, yew, elm, ipê, are all mono colour
Fernando
I would assume that its Yew.
Someof the bows on this site appear to have dark patches:
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