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Jempinis Wood Hippo-Themed Statuette, "Little Hippo"

Name: Jempinis Wood Hippo-Themed Statuette, 'Little Hippo'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 407856
Price: 68.99 CAD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.92 (283 reviews)

Product ID: 407856

by Yudi Suardi (283)

Designed by Yudi Suardi, this darling hippo statuette allows you to bring a bit of nature into your home. Hand carved from natural benalu, or parasite... more

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Designed by Yudi Suardi, this darling hippo statuette allows you to bring a bit of nature into your home. Hand carved from natural benalu, or parasite wood, the hippo levitate on a base of jempinis wood. Please note the base may vary in shape and size, as the artisan uses found benalu wood pieces to create this sculpture.

0.15 kgs
0.3 lbs

16 cm H x 12 cm W x 9 cm D
6.25" H x 4.7" W x 3.5" D

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US/Imperial

Jempinis wood, benalu wood
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 407856

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Yudi Suardi

Bali and Java

Hand-carved wood sculptures

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283

Donna

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Feb 14, 2025

“This was the perfect gift!”

I bought this as a gift for my cousin! She absolutely loved it! The detail is amazing! Thanks!

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Melissa

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Jan 09, 2025

“Beautiful Statue”

This statue looks just like the picture on the website and in the catalogue! The detail is incredible and lovely!!

Beautiful display This was a gift for Husband Occasion: birthday

Purchased Item Hummingbird Couple, Hand Carved Jempinis Wood Hummingbird Sculpture from Bali

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Liz

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Dec 30, 2024

“Incredibly Lifelike”

The piece is very beautiful. You can almost see the wings flutter as the hummingbirds feed. It was surprising to me how light-weight it is. And its amazing that it was created from what was basically trash wood.

hummingbird delicate life-like Display, part of a collection

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This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Yudi Suardi has received a $700 microcredit loan with 0% interest.

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Yudi Suardi Hand-carved wood sculptures

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"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