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These beautiful tortoise wood blossom carvings are carved from a parasitic plant which grows on the chinaberry tree (jempenis) of Bali, Indonesia. This plant parasite causes the wood to distort and deform into unique mushroom-like growths.
These parasitic growths are cut away from tree tops and Bali?s skilled artisans carve these splendid tortoise wood blossom carving from the removed wood. Not only does the top of the design represent a creative tortoise carving, the natural foothold of the parasite wood is left intact for you to enjoy its natural beauty created by mother natures own imagination.
Each piece of wood used to create these tortoise wood blossom carvings is different in shape and design, therefore making each piece a true one of a kind work of art.
Not only do you get to own an exceptional piece of Bali?s traditional art, but you get to help the islands ancient trees as well to live out a long parasite free life.
These tortoise wood blossom carvings would be great gifts for the tortoise lovers in your life.
The photos above represent the ?general theme? of the carvings sold for this design. Every piece produced is unique, and may vary a little, or a lot from what you see above. Since our facilities are located on the island of Bali, Indonesia itself you can be certain the pieces you receive have gone through a strict quality control process to ensure only top quality carvings are sent.
This item is available at wholesale, and distributor pricing. If you are interested in purchasing these tortoise carvings at business pricing please apply for a business account today.
Product Model : 11503 Cubic space requirements : 0.0000000 M3 
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