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Re: [OM] Formerly Wrought and Cast Iron, Now Damascus Steel Knives

Subject: Re: [OM] Formerly Wrought and Cast Iron, Now Damascus Steel Knives
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:56:38 -0600
Hi Scott,

His filename for the straight knife includes the word "mastodon", so I 
suspect that is the case.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Scott Gomez" <sgomez.baja@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 10:24 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Formerly Wrought and Cast Iron, Now Damascus Steel Knives


> Very cool. Would the handles of the straight knife and the center folding
> knife be fossil ivory by any chance?
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Jim Nichols 
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> During an earlier discussion of the characteristics of wrought and cast
>> iron, on January 27, 2011, I mentioned that my neighbor makes expensive
>> knives from Damascus Steel.  Wayne Harridge asked if I could post some
>> photos.  Bob gave me a couple of his photos, which I cleaned up a little 
>> in
>> PS Elements.  Links to them are shown below:
>>
>> Folding knives:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/all+damascus+_+thin+001edit.jpg.html
>>
>> Straight knife:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/T_amp_B+damas+mastadon+001edit.jpg.html
>>
>> If anyone has further interest in these beautiful creations, contact me
>> off-list and I will furnish Bob's contact information.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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