J. Viste: Layers in Round
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About the Item
This blade is pattern welded multiple times in what I refer to as a revolver style. The bolster is made of an alloy of silver and copper. The handle is a composite of black mesh and resin.
2" x 9" x 1/2"
About the Artist
James Viste was raised on a farm in Wisconsin. He received a bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and a master of fine art degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He is a nationally known blacksmithing demonstrator and exhibitor and has participated in several national Ironwork Restoration Projects, including at Cranbrook Educational Community, The Charles Lang Freer House and The Detroit Institute of Arts. He has worked for studios in Minnesota, Wisconsin, New Mexico and Michigan. He is currently the Manager of Edgewise Forge LLC in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
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Donated By James Viste