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Handmade Suar Wood Gecko Back Scratcher from Bali, "Sleepy Gecko"

Name: Handmade Suar Wood Gecko Back Scratcher from Bali, 'Sleepy Gecko'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 335164
Price: 45.99 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (541 reviews)

Product ID: 335164

by Nengah Sudarsana (541)

Combining form and function to create something that is unique and timeless, artisan Nengah Sudarsana hand-carves this charming back scratcher from... more

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Combining form and function to create something that is unique and timeless, artisan Nengah Sudarsana hand-carves this charming back scratcher from native suar wood. First employed by the ancient Chinese, back scratchers are a practical tool that have been used by people from all walks of life across the globe for thousands of years. The artisan completes his design in a natural brown finish, featuring the face of a sleeping gecko.

90 grams
0.2 lbs

37 cm H x 7 cm W x 4.3 cm D
14.5" H x 2.8" W x 1.7" D

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US/Imperial

Suar wood
Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Wood grain and colour can vary slightly
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 335164

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Nengah Sudarsana

Bali and Java

Hand-carved wood art

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541

Antiquing Diva

From Eastampton, New Jersey

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Dec 20, 2024

“Perfect gift for my coworker”

My coworker is a fisherman and she also loves saving the turtles in Florida. This was the best gift she d received, and it was as if I gave her the world. The craftsmanship was perfect, and as always made with lots of precision and Care.

Purchased Item Distressed Baby Turtle, Distressed Baby Turtle Suar Wood Door Stopper from Bali

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Carolina Judi

From Middle of North Carolina

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Dec 04, 2024

“Perfect Gift for my daughter-in-law!”

This little cat made such a splash! She loves anything to do with cats, and this special little one was just perfect. The craftmanship is amazing, and I look forward to purchasing more from this talented artist! Thank you for showcasing the artist and his creatioDaughtns! Will be back for more!

Christmas gift gift for cat lover This is a perfect little piece for a coffee table, or maybe a mant This is a perfect little piece for a coffee table This was a gift for Daughter-in-law Occasion: Christmas This was a gift for Daughter-in-law Occasion: Christmas

Purchased Item Guardian Cat, Wood Sculpture from Indonesia

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Rose Mary

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Dec 01, 2024

“Friend loved this gift”

Cat lover with bookshelves liked this.

Purchased Item Snoozing Cat, Natural Finish Suar Wood Sleeping Cat Sculpture from Bali

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Microcredit Financing

Nengah Sudarsana has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1050 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to buy new tools and equipment, including an airbrush and a sander, as well as wood and finishing materials.

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Nengah Sudarsana Hand-carved wood art

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"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way…."

Update (2008)"Working with you has created a much better life for me and my family. Before, I could hardly afford to live in a single-room home.... read more