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    Product ID: 90864

     

    5.5" W x 11.8" H x 2.2" D

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    Weight:  1.2 lbs

     

    Suar wood

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    Wood sculpture, 'Everlasting Kiss'

    Face to face, a couple kneels in a kiss; their sinuous bodies suggest one shared heart. Made Wirata captures the force of the lovers' passion in a suar wood image.

    An artisan story card will be included with your purchase.

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    Made Wirata

    Made Wirata

    "...Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations."
    Born on February 21st, 1978 in Gianyar, Made Wirata is a carver of natural talent. Gianyar is renowned producing famous Balinese artist and artisans, and Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations.

    Wirata first learned to carve from his father, who...

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    Made Wirata

    Born on February 21st, 1978 in Gianyar, Made Wirata is a carver of natural talent. Gianyar is renowned producing famous Balinese artist and artisans, and Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations.

    Wirata first learned to carve from his father, who specialized in a particular style of carving locally known as sri bunga as well as keris - a traditional dagger. When he finished elementary school, he apprenticed with his uncle, who taught him to carve traditional images. In 1993, his interest in art lead him to learn from a cousin how the carving of modern statuettes. Wirata began to sell his work in order to sustain his studies and now several galleries in Bali are collecting his creations.

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    I purchased "Heartfelt Kiss" for my husband as a Valentine's Day gift, and he absolutely loves it! The detail is such perfection! Wonderful wood work, and I will buy more of Made's art. Thank you for...

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