And Yet Another Bowie

[Bruce McLeish]

Op, did you stain (or otherwise treat) the antler?

 

[opaul]

Op, did you stain (or otherwise treat) the antler?

I did soak it in a solution of Potassium Permanganate. It does a good job of darkening up lighter colored or sun bleached antlers.

 

[Bruce McLeish]

I did soak it in a solution of Potassium Permanganate. It does a good job of darkening up lighter colored or sun bleached antlers.

Thanks, I could never figure out how those highlights were attained.