Tamarind Wooden Skull With Craved Octopus - 7J/108 BR178 some Chinese people still refer

some Chinese people still refer to themselves as "the descendants of the dragon

native to sandy freshwater river banks in the plains of the Northern Indian subcontinent

this beast cuts a chilling figure

This sculpture shows a bodhisattva

Teetering on tip-toe with arms aligned in a single plane and head tilted back

Tamarind Wooden Skull With Craved Octopus - 7J/108 BR178 some Chinese people still referA stunning human skull with a carved octopus which has wrapped itself onto the skull which has been hand carved by a master wood carver out of a solid piece of tamarind wood. The bottom jaw and the head of the skull are two pieces which are attached by a small tamarind wood pin on each side so that the jaw can open and close. The teeth of the skull are made from cow bone and are meticulously carved to look as close to real as possible. The tamarind