Buddha Semedi Hand-Carved Hibiscus Wood Buddha Sculpture from Indonesia Ketut Sulastri Balinese artisan Desi Antari designs

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Buddha Semedi Hand-Carved Hibiscus Wood Buddha Sculpture from Indonesia Ketut Sulastri Balinese artisan Desi Antari designsSeated in a cross legged position, Buddha meditates as he holds his hands in traditional symbols. Wayan Rendah creates this reverent Indonesian sculpture, which is carefully carved by hand from a single piece of hibiscus wood. This piece is named Semedi, meaning 'meditate' in the Balinese language. materials: Hibiscus wood Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly Signed by the artist Hibiscus wood varies greatly in color and grain