Thank Stick, that piece was particulary difficult especially in the face area.
![Angry >:(](http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/Smileys/default/angry.gif)
Being drift wood it tends to leach out its hardness. Also the grain in the face was end grain. It was like laminated cardboard.
![Angry >:(](http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/Smileys/default/angry.gif)
Although the minimal overall weight helped mounting the piece.
![Smiley :)](http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/Smileys/default/smiley.gif)
Thanks Stoner
Zuma