Hillhouse Originals
Woodcarvings by Arne Bortnem
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Korean/Catholic Wedding Cake Top
The wedding rings are carved from a single piece of basswood. Basswood geese rest on a Yin-Yang inlay of black walnut and basswood. The supporting members are cherry wood.
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Traditional Scandinavian Carvings:
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Peispuster (Bellows)
(Inspired by Rolf Taroldset)
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Kubbestol (Log Chair)
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Mangletre (Ironing Board)
First of several samples of Scandinavian Folk Art in conjuction with
a Folk Art Apprenticeship Grant from the South Dakota Arts Council
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Wall Clock
(Featuring Acanthus Pattern
by Johan Amrud)
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Love Spoon
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Lefsa Turning Sticks
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Pipe Shade Carving:
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Adding leaf "nerves" and
final touches to a pipe shade
carved for one of the church organs built by
J. F. Nordlie Pipe Organ Co.
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