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Jempinis and Benalu Wood Manta Ray Figurine from Bali, "Calm Manta Ray"
Displayed atop a benalu wood fragment, an elegant manta ray calmly explores ocean waters. Balinese artisan Yudi Suardo diligently hand-carves this manta figurine from jempinis wood that displays a beautiful natural grain.
The benalu wood fragment will vary greatly in size, shape, and color.
- 80 grams
- 0.2 lbs
- 9 cm H x 11.5 cm W x 16 cm D
- 3.5" H x 4.5" W x 6.25" D
- Jempinis wood, benalu wood
- Wood grain and color can vary slightly
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Indonesia.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
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EDGUBI
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01/11/2023
"Very cute"
This is the fourth piece I bought from Yudi Suardi. All of his work is gorgeous and I just ordered two more pieces.
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DEBBIE
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03/22/2021
"I SWAM WITH THESE IN HAWAII"
An absolutely gorgeous carving...this gentleman does fantastic work, very real-like...the pieces of wood he puts them on is perfect for each animal. I have 3 of his pieces and will definately buy more.
Best Uses
- goes with things I have seen and then collect
- Love the ocean
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Nadine
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03/03/2021
"Sea Life"
I got this cute little Manta Ray to go with my large Manta Ray and Stingray.
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Laurel
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02/28/2023
"Perfect Gift"
I bought this for my mother who loves owls and constantly looses her glasses. She now has a dedicated spot to place her glasses.
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Wise Owl, Owl-Shaped Jempinis Wood Eyeglasses Holder from Bali
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Mónica
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02/12/2023
"Gift for Grandma!"
My daughter wanted to gift her grandmother a humming bird. She saw these and thats what we got. My mother-in-law loved them, she was so happy! We were also very impressed with the craftsmanship and beauty of the two delicate humming birds.
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- Gift for Grandma!
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Earl
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02/11/2023
"Beautiful Hummingbird Sculpture"
This was a Valentine gift for my wonderful wife, and she absolutely loves it! It has a prominent place in our home where the beautiful craftsmanship is on full display!
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Wife
- Occasion: Valentine's Day
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Microcredit Financing
Yudi Suardi has received a $700 microcredit loan with 0% interest.
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Write a review"Benalu was not used in sculptures but only as firewood. But I saw the enormous potential in this wood because of its unique and fascinating shapes — no two pieces are ever identical."
"I agree with Albert Einstein. He said, 'Imagination is more important that knowledge.' This inspires me so much that I'm always thinking about... read more
