It's not easy to find a good quality depiction of a mallard hen -- most statuettes are of the drake -- perhaps because the markings on the hen are delicate and subtle. The artist has done a wonderful job here, and I'm very happy with it. It occupies an honored place in our home.
Combine a small wooden jewelry box with a beautifully crafted carved "Sea Turtle", add glorious, pure pastel shades painting the turtle shell and you have A Great Little Box! It sits on a shelf where I pass it a dozen or more times each day and it makes me happy every time I see it.
"I'm from Boyolali in Central Java where I was born to an artisan family. So my work is actually a heritage from our ancestors."
"Hello, my name is Mimik Sriningsih and I'm from Boyolali in Central Java where I was born in 1974 to an artisan family. So my work is actually a... read more
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