Sphere Shaped Turned Wooden Box native Nitinat carving made of grasses including devils

made of grasses including devils claw and bear grass

excepting a dark red dye used on the eye lids

It measures 6 1/2" in diameter by 3/8" deep and comes in what may be the original box

I am not so sure he embodies a great step forward in terms of technology

handmade and handpainted with 24k gold accents

Sphere Shaped Turned Wooden Box native Nitinat carving made of grasses including devilsSo many wonderful wooden boxes in the world! I only occasionally come across sphere shaped boxes like this one, and snatch them up whenever I do; just such a satisfying form, and pretty handy too. There is a bit of a tendency of round boxes like this to warp as the wood expands and contracts; this one fits together nicely at the moment, but if it is very humid it might need a quick pop in the freezer to correct a bit of expansion. Really lovely, with