SOME FACTS

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• 660 INDIVIDUAL PIECES HAVE BEEN USED TO MAKE “THE AXE”

• TOTAL LENGTH 2.06 METRES

• TOTAL HEIGHT 1.25 METRES

• THE CHAIN HAS 408 INDIVIDUAL PIECES

• THE CHAIN IS 1.83 METRES IN LENGTH

• THE CHAIN HAS BEEN MADE TO ROTATE WHEN THE WHEEL IS TURNED

• A TOTAL OF 81 WOODEN DOWELS HAVE BEEN USED TO JOIN PARTS, EACH MADE TO SUIT

• I KEPT A ROUGH TALLY OF THE TIME TO A TOTAL OF 310 HOURS

• EACH PART WAS SPRAYED WITH POLYURETHANE PRIOR TO FINAL ASSEMBLY

• START DATE 11/12/10- COMPLETION DATE 15/8/12

• THE MAJORITY OF TIMBER USED IS CAMPHOR LAUREL

• MADE OF 100% WOOD WITHOUT ANY SCREWS OR NAILS

• MADE ENTIRELY BY NEIL COLLIER A MEMBER OF THE HAWKESBURY WOODCRAFT CO-OPERATIVE