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Offline aaron

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another obsidian fish
« on: September 22, 2015, 08:41:36 pm »
A friend of a friend commissioned me to make a bunch of these... after a couple spectacular failures, I finished one... six to go- ugh..
It's a bit over 9 inches long, dacite obsidian
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Offline mullet

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2015, 08:49:31 pm »
That's cool.
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Offline Trapper Rob

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #2 on: September 22, 2015, 09:11:36 pm »
 8)

Offline Tracker0721

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #3 on: September 22, 2015, 10:50:20 pm »
Looks cool!
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Offline caveman2533

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #4 on: September 22, 2015, 11:37:33 pm »
use rainbow -
 make a trout

Offline 1442

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #5 on: September 23, 2015, 02:05:55 am »
Looks like a keeper!
Nice work
Good idea caveman

Offline Bone pile

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #6 on: September 23, 2015, 08:32:36 am »
That will look cool on the end of an arrow
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Offline Zuma

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #7 on: September 23, 2015, 10:58:19 am »
I like novel knapping.
Totally upstream. One could get hooked.
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Offline JW_Halverson

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #8 on: September 23, 2015, 09:15:36 pm »
use rainbow -
 make a trout

Ha!



Nice work, I really like it.
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Offline Sparrow

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #9 on: September 23, 2015, 11:36:39 pm »
I like it too !  '  Frank
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Offline Knapper

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #10 on: September 24, 2015, 02:04:08 pm »


I like novel knapping.
Totally upstream. One could get hooked.
Zuma




Sounds a little fishy to me
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Offline JW_Halverson

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Re: another obsidian fish
« Reply #11 on: September 25, 2015, 09:15:26 pm »
How about a rock bass?
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