Vintage shops Indonesian Hand Carved Burl Wood Frog

Product Name: Vintage shops Indonesian Hand Carved Burl Wood Frog
Vintage Indonesian Burl Wood Carving of Frog This is a detailed sculpture that shows the beauty of the grain and shape of a large burl. This Indonesian Burl Wood Carving is a unique piece of art. This sculpture measures approximately 7 1/2" long by shops 6 1/2"wide. It weighs 7.60 ounces unpacked. In Indonesia, Chinaberry trees often develop a parasite that lives off it's sap and grows mushroom like appendages. The parasite creates wood burls that are ideal for sculpting. Each burl is unique and survives even if the Chinaberry tree dies. These burls are very dense and very hard and perfect for sculpting. Indonesian artisans either gather them from the skeleton of a Chinaberry tree or they cut them off of a living one. Vintage Indonesian Burl Wood Carving of Frog This is a detailed sculpture that shows the beauty of the grain and shape of a large burl. This Indonesian Burl Wood Carving is a unique piece of art. This sculpture measures approximately 7 1/2" long by 6 1/2"wide. It weighs 7.60.