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Wood mask, "Dolphin Bondres"
Wayan Rendah expresses concern for the environment through the uniqueness of his art. He carves the mask from suar wood, expertly showcasing the wood's natural grain. The mask features a dolphin swimming through algae that shape a bondres mask. A traditional mask for theater performances, the bondres is a like a jester that appears in a play to relieve the tension and drama of the story.
Includes a jute cord for hanging.
- 0.60 kgs
- 1.3 lbs
- 42 cm H x 23 cm W x 10 cm D
- 16.5" H x 9" W x 3.9" D
- Suar wood
- Signed by the artist
- Wood grain and color can vary slightly
- Eco-Friendly: carved from natural and sustainable wood
- Made in Indonesia.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Bali and Java
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James
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05/17/2022
"Quality Assured buying Novica"
Just ordered. I m confident that the ratings of other buyers speak to the quality of this gentlemans work!
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- This was a gift for: Wife
- Occasion: 'just because'
Marla
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05/15/2022
"So happy to give this as a wedding gift"
Im hoping that, long after the toaster oven has been replaced and the glasses have broken, that this beautiful sculpture will make the couple think of me and my wishes for them.
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James
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05/06/2022
"Happy Hand"
Good purchase, well carved and was a good experience.
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RICHARD
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04/27/2022
"Absolutely perfect!"
This sculpture is a wedding gift for a nieces upcoming wedding. Im positive the newlyweds will cherish it for years to come.
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Rhiannon
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04/15/2022
"Welcoming Hands,Welcoming Hands"
Welcoming Hands is a welcome addition to my ??. It is wonderfully and meticulously made. I highly recommend it ?? ,Welcoming Hands is a welcome addition to my ??. It is wonderfully and meticulously made. I highly recommend it ??
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- Decorative catchall bowl,Decorative catchall bowl
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James
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03/27/2022
"wonderful carving"
I enjoyed the craftsmenship of the hand and the size of the hand.
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