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Suar Wood Heart and Dolphin Motif Statuette, "Dolphin Romance"

Name: Suar Wood Heart and Dolphin Motif Statuette, 'Dolphin Romance'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 407179
Price: 48.31 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.96 (644 reviews)

Product ID: 407179

by Eka (644)

Get romantic with this dolphin couple, who flip their fins as they swim around one another. Balinese artisans start by crafting an openwork heart from... more

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Get romantic with this dolphin couple, who flip their fins as they swim around one another. Balinese artisans start by crafting an openwork heart from local suar wood, hand carving the two dolphins at the top of the statuette before polishing the surface for a lustrous finish.

0.29 kgs
0.6 lbs

20 cm H x 21 cm W x 4 cm D
7.75" H x 8.25" W x 1.6" D

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Suar wood
Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Signed by the artist
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 407179

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Eka

Bali and Java

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644

SARAH

From Virginia

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Nov 13, 2024

“I love this!”

I am proud to give this as a gift! Thank you! Its beautiful and evocative.

Purchased Item Gleeful Buddha, Hand Crafted Suar Wood Buddha Sculpture

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Gloria

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Oct 30, 2024

“Stunning”

I love this artists sculptures of people. She seems able to capture and preserve those special moments. Ive given a number of these away, and everyone is always awed by them and seem to really treasure them.

Purchased Item Dancing with Son, Balinese Hand-Carved Mother and Son Wood Sculpture

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Gloria

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Oct 30, 2024

“Top notch”

I love the size and weight of this piece, as well as the smooth flowing curves. Gorgeous!

Purchased Item Divine Swan, Hand-Carved Brown Suar Wood Sculpture of Elegant Swan

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Microcredit Financing

Eka has received 9 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $800 and the most recent for $4000. Proceeds were used to purchase raw materials for her wood and coconut shell carvings.

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

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

Empowering Women

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Caring for Children

This artist supports children under the age of 18.

Meet the Artist

Eka Wood carvings

(644)

"I keep trying any potential possibilities--we'll never know the result if we never try."

Latest UpdateEka was born on August 11, 1978 in Tampaksiring Gianyar, a tranquil village in Bali that still has strong Balinese customs and cultures.... read more