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Handmade Balinese Suar Wood Statuette of Elephant at Prayer, "Praying Elephant"

Name: Handmade Balinese Suar Wood Statuette of Elephant at Prayer, 'Praying Elephant'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 268383
Price: 44.10 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (549 reviews)

Product ID: 268383

by Nengah Sudarsana (549)

This hand-carved suar wood statuette, signed by Balinese artisan Nengah Sudarsana, depicts an elephant blissfully engrossed in prayer. The bright... more

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This hand-carved suar wood statuette, signed by Balinese artisan Nengah Sudarsana, depicts an elephant blissfully engrossed in prayer. The bright sheen of the tropical wood highlights carefully rendered details, creating an overall effect that seems to radiate spirituality.

0.35 kgs
0.8 lbs

Statuette: 15 cm H x 11.5 cm W x 9 cm D
Statuette: 6" H x 4.5" W x 3.5" D

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Suar wood
Signed by the artist
Wood grain and color can vary slightly
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 268383

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Nengah Sudarsana

Bali and Java

Hand-carved wood art

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549

Christina

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Apr 16, 2025

“Perfect”

This is absolutely perfect! Expertly crafted and such cute, sad puppy eyes!

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Irma

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Apr 16, 2025

“Beautiful Siamise”

I have a pet Siamese and the artist created a beautiful depiction of a Siamese. I fell so in love with it I will be buying more.

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Lori

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Apr 02, 2025

“Relaxed cat”

Such a cute cate. Love the craftsmanship and beautiful wood carving.. Currently have itt displayed in a bookshelf.

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

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

Meet the Artist

Nengah Sudarsana Hand-carved wood art

(549)

"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