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Pair of Hand Carved Wood Abstract Forest Guardian Statuettes, "Forest Spirits"
Add a calming accent to your home with this magical pair of wood statuettes from Bali. Artisan Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya hand carves the two abstract forest guardians from native suar wood, with the larger statuette embracing the smaller one protectively. Colorful floral and butterfly motifs are painted by hand on the front and back of both statuettes, adding a soothing touch of nature to the delightful pair.
- 0.34 kgs
- 0.8 lbs
- 10 cm H x 8.5 cm W x 7.5 cm D
- 3.9" H x 3.3" W x 3" D
- 16 cm H x 12.5 cm W x 8.5 cm D
- 6.25" H x 4.9" W x 3.3" D
- Suar wood
- Signed by the artist
- 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 Bali and Java
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02/27/2021
"Wood statuette, Forest Spirits"
This was a gift for my daughter and her husband for their 5th wedding anniversary, which is traditionally crafted from wood. Its beautifully made and she loved it.
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Liz
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07/31/2018
"Absolutely beautiful!"
I just received this today. Worth the wait! I love this! The painting is expertly done. This has taken my breath away.
Best Uses
- I have it on my coffee table where I can see it all the time
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Allison
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06/05/2022
"Gorgeous"
Love the Mona Lisa smile on this mask. The colors are wonderful and vibrant. It looks absolutely arresting when its sitting on your shelf!
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Mysterious Woman, Hand Painted Modern Balinese Mask and Stand
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Jacquie
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05/28/2022
"Beautiful Mask"
This sculpture is beautiful. Its such a nice addition to my house. Highly recommend?
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Pauline
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05/11/2022
"A beautiful Butterfly Turtle"
Gusti, you are a gifted artist. Thank you for sharing your talents with us. Your turtle is beautifully carved and your hand-painting is intricate, it is such a lovely piece.
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Judy
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04/20/2022
"Even better in person"
Beautiful design and execution.
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This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Microcredit Financing
Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $1000. Proceeds were used to invest in wood and additional labor for production.
Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
Job Creator
Gusti now has artisan assistants who help with the hand-painting of his designs. Each of these assistants works from home.
Caring for Children
In addition to supporting his three children, Gusti also cares for a foster child.
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