Adapting a Native American Indian bow-making technique, Time Tension Wood by Taylor Gilbert is a wood construction system comprising nothing but brass brackets and rings, and flax rope.


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Freshly cut poles, bent to shape and secured, cure permanently in three to five months, when the restraints can be removed.



Just about any wood works, and there is no need for additional energy or equipment.



The first available designer object from Gilbert is the pictured coat rack. The possibilities are quite endless.



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