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Home / Blog / Repair Journal – Bowl Back Mandolin
3.31.10

Repair Journal – Bowl Back Mandolin

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A student brought in a Venetian bowl backed mandolin with some cracks in the top. Bulbous objects are difficult to clamp, so we made a custom cradle that allowed us to flush-up the cracks in the top for clamping and gluing.

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