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Wyoming Wood Turner - Unique
Lathe Turned Wood Bowls,
Boxes, and Gifts
 Manzanita
Root
Manzanita wood, Manzanita Root Burl Arctostaphylos manzanita-
Manzanita grows from Southern California up to Washington State. It is
a smaller shrub growing up to 20 feet with twisting branches. The wood
is a deep red with yellow tones and since the burls usually grow on
the roots the wood, they often have interesting imbedded stones and
voids. Used mostly as a decorative accent wood or for animal perches.
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Manazanita Root
8”
Across and 3 ½” tall, this piece is featured in an
upcoming article in WOODTURNING DESIGN magazine.
So it is not available for sale at this time.
This lidded box with a blackwood finial has an elegant,
low profile. The next photo shows the underside.
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This view of the underside of the piece
shows the color and natural beauty of what is actually a
root from an unwanted “scrub” plant that grows in
California. |
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Small
Manzanita Bowls
One of these small Manzanita bowls would
look great on an executive desk holding paper clips-
largest is 4 ½” across and 1 ½” high.
$45 to $55 |
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Custom Orders: If you
would like an item turned in a specific wood or style that you do not see
in the products menu, please contact me at
samangelo@rtconnect.net.
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