Wood crafts in the Outer Battery
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That involvement is allowed a unique perspective through the wood carvings on display made by the late Robert Pearcey, the uncle of Charles and Carl Pearcey, two brothers living in St. John’s who look after the means. There are several large boats on display, a mobile hanging from the ceiling with carvings of planes attached to it and boats on the top, horses composition carriages, and a particularly impressive scene depicting Pearcey Twine Store and its longtime... Carl Pearcey said his uncle utilized
tools that are primitive compared to what wood-carving hobbyists use today. He would know a thing or two about this, as Carl himself picked up wood carving several years ago.
Source: The Telegram