Chinaberry Wood Carved "Parasite" Frog for the car His art is represented at

His art is represented at the National Museum and Malmö and Eskilstuna Museums

twisted and woven at the neck of the bottle

and would make for a spectacular cocktail service

The hand-painted design--really a drawing on clay--reminds me of a  map with shape-shifting land masses

Chinaberry Wood Carved "Parasite" Frog for the car His art is represented atPart of the pleasure of being out hunting for things is discovering whole genres of things one never new existed. Like this frog! I've now learned that frogs carved from Chinaberry roots are a thing. Apparently, the Chinaberry tree is prone to a specific wood parasitic infection which causes the tree branch to burst open, exposing the insides and creating the "root like" features seen on this one. Carved with a knife and chisel, I think it's a pretty