Original artwork description:

"Shrew" is a small sculpture modeled in natural sun-dried fine clay and then painted.

The shrew is a funny animal, with a large pointed nose and sometimes a little curved that invites a smile.
In ancient Egypt, there was a time when shrews were sacred. Mummies of shrews have been found...

This one is standing on its hind legs and has beautiful whiskers, a small pale pink nose and small black eyes.

It can be put on its display which is an old piece of wood blackened by a tool with a hole in it like a Swiss cheese could be...

Materials: natural fine clay, acrylic paint, strands of straw, natural leather lace, old wood.

Dimensions of the shrew : H5 x D4 x L2 cm

Dimensions with its display : H8 x D4 x L10 cm

Materials used:

natural clay, acrylic paint, straw strands, leather lace, varnish

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