Praying Mantis II
Praying Mantis II
Invite the elegance of nature into your space with this finely detailed praying mantis sculpture. Its lifelike stance and textured surface reflect the quiet grace of this fascinating predator. Whether displayed on a bookshelf, mantel, desk, or entryway table, it brings a touch of charm and effortlessly sparks conversation.
Key features:
Built over a wire armature and a solid wool core.
Green exterior is a custom blend of wool fibers including cotswold and corriedale.
The artful, delicate wings are made with recycled silk sari ribbon
The eyes are glass beads; antennae are fine copper wire; walking appendages are embroidery floss; legs are wire wrapped with wool thread secured with beeswax.
measures 5.5 inches long and 2.5 inch tall (excluding antennae).
Head direction can be moved to allow for a variety of display angles.
This is not a toy. Keep out of reach of young children and pets. Avoid display in direct sunlight.