Wabi Sabi Bald Buddha 16″

Description

Hand carved Wabi Sabi (わび サビ ) bald buddha. Hand carved from one piece of Suar wood. Each piece is individually carved. The piece you receive may vary slightly from the piece pictured.

Measurements:

• Height: 16″
• Width: 12.5″
• Depth: 6″

**The botanical name for Suar wood is Saman Samanea. Also called Monkey Pod or Rain Tree in some countries. These trees are easily recognized by their umbrella canopy.
The tree usually reaches heights of 50 – 80 feet. It is NOT endangered, and fast growing tropical hardwood with crisscrossed interlocking grains. Which makes it not too heavy but extremely strong. People loves this wood because of its great resistant to decay and dry-wood termites.