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Product ID: 75383

 

9.8" W x 9.8" H x 8.3" D

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Weight:  5.0 lbs

 

Ceramic

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Ships from NOVICA Office in Indonesia.




Earthenware vase, 'Cat Face'

A voluptuous globe of earthenware rises to a slender neck. Twin handles evoke feline ears; they are echoed in the face of a cat, delicately painted on the clay surface. Wayan Siplang Adnyana crafts a beautiful vase. He shapes the piece and lets it dry in the shade, as direct sunshine would cause the clay to crack. The warm breezes of Bali supply the high temperatures necessary. Finally, the vase is fired.

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Wayan Siplang Adnyana

"I love the final process, which is firing, because some of my works end up with different colors than I had predicted."
"Early on in my life, I wasn't very interested in what I've accomplished today. My interest began after finishing my studies, when I left Bali and moved to the island of Lombok, where I lived with my uncle and his family. For a very long time Lombok has been recognized as the essential place of the earthenware industry. Day by day I watched people making earthenware products, inspiring me to learn the techniques. It is not as hard as some people might think, but it isn't very easy either. I love the final process, which is firing, ...

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