Ingrown oval sculpture of human head in a tree trunk in Laos (1), by Basile Morin, 2019-01-05
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Ingrown oval sculpture of human head in a tree trunk in Laos (1)

Basile Morin

2019-01-05

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Sculpture
Museum
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CC BY-SA 4.0, as the museum states it.
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About this work

Ingrown painted concrete oval sculpture of human head in a trunk of Ficus religiosa (bodhi tree) after 8 years, with green leaves grown over like a natural ornament, in the garden of a temple of Don Som (Si Phan Don), Laos. Sacred item of buddhist worship supposed to protect the place.