marriage portal

wedding portal · walnut

I built this for my wedding ceremony. It's my interpretation an arch, or arbor. It's bent-laminated walnut with a few ebony accents.

wood
walnut
size
47" diameter x 78" tall
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the walnut marriage portal on a lawn by the water, dressed with flowers

union

The portal needed to be easy to assemble and disassemble. Otherwise it would be extremely difficult to transport. The tusk key generates more than enough compressive force to lock the parts together. It worked even better than expected. 

close-up of the portal's fastening: a light wooden pin passing through the curved dark ring, locked by a dark wedge pencil sketch of the wedding portal: a large ring rising from a single stem that splits into a wavy base close-up of the bent walnut ring curving upward, showing its grain two ebony pins set into the walnut, beside the rounded end of the tusk two curved walnut members crossing, showing the laminations

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