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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 324171, member: 5833"]Have to say the Adirondack rocking chair with rockers that look like finger bones creeps me out. Maybe meant to be some variety of bamboo?</p><p><br /></p><p>I keep scanning through pix searching for anything that shows growth pattern. Not sure bone could take this high a polish & not show some striations; can't spot any of the usual lines that characterize elephant ivory, yet clearly not plastic. Walrus tusk a weak maybe.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 324171, member: 5833"]Have to say the Adirondack rocking chair with rockers that look like finger bones creeps me out. Maybe meant to be some variety of bamboo? I keep scanning through pix searching for anything that shows growth pattern. Not sure bone could take this high a polish & not show some striations; can't spot any of the usual lines that characterize elephant ivory, yet clearly not plastic. Walrus tusk a weak maybe.[/QUOTE]
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