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These small wooden boxes I make are a form of purposeful decoration - a curious object placed on a dresser, sitting on a desk, or perched on a table. Teasing the eye, it invites a closer look, a glimpse of wood's infinite possibilities: sight and touch, color and shape, figure and texture, revealed aspects of natural wonder, a careful arrangement bound by art and simple human effort.
Plus, they hold things.
Plus, they hold things.