Wooden massive (180 cm) Octopus sculpture made out of one block.Unknown artist,small restaurations.
20th Century
Wood
100 x 90 x 180 cm
39 3/8 x 35 3/8 x 70 7/8 in
39 3/8 x 35 3/8 x 70 7/8 in
2488
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This enteroctopus dofleini, or Giant Pacific Octopus sculpture is hand carved from a single piece of teak wood. The octopus, although complex in shape, has little fine details that allows the beauty of the wood to be seen in full. The cephalopod’s tentacles curve and twist their way across areas left natural, including the entire back of the trunk