NOVICA Wall Sculpture From Indonesia 'Lineage Of Peace'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures.About this item: The rich and vast Balinese sea is home to fantastic creatures, as depicted in this superb suar wood relief panel, presented by Eka. Hand-carved with a refined round structure, this tropical-infused artwork captures the ocean's essence in its intricate details. A family of dolphins completes the scene, representing the times of peace.Signed by the artistWood grain and color can vary slightlyHand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightlyAbout our Artist: Latest UpdateEka was born on August 11, 1978 in Tampaksiring Gianyar, a tranquil village in Bali that still has strong Balinese customs and cultures. Her father is a hard-working wood carver and her mother sells garments. She is the first of three. I'm Ni Putu Sri Ekawati from Bali. I'd like to introduce my wood carving collection to the world. People say I'm a stubborn woman with strong principles and that I never give up. I like aerobic, yoga and also reading. I came from a simple family that strongly maintained Balinese customs and discipline. After I graduated from a nursing academy, I was married to coconut-shell carver Putra Suteja from Mas Ubud, who was a featured artisan. We were blessed with a daughter and a son. Unfortunately, after two years of marriage, my husband passed away after suffering from lung cancer for almost a year. He left us when our little was just born. My heart was broken and I fell so deeply into sadness. I saw no future; everything was so blurry in my vision at that time. I never expected that I would be a single parent. I felt that life was so cruel, unfair and too tough for me, but life must go on. I had to take care both of my while I worked as a nurse in a hospital. One of them was still just a baby. Every time I saw their

• Size: 11.75 x 11.75 x 0.8 inches
• Handmade by Novica artisans using time-honored traditional methods
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Eka to craft this item
• Product info: Suar wood