Common Crane African Metal Sculpture Standing. These metal bird sculptures were carefully hand crafted into whimisical poses, produced from scrap metal and old oil drums. Zimbabwean ingenuity turns this waste into innovative sculptures, with birds of both African and American variety. Stance: Standing
Height: 47"
Length: 41"
Width: 9"
Artist: Louise Stobart
The Crane is legendary for being the prince of all the feathered creatures on earth. Next to the Phoenix, the Crane is the most favored of all the bird symbols. The Crane is the ancient symbol for longevity because of its exceptionally long life span. In many legends, the spirits ride on cranes, which are also said to bear the souls of the departed to the heavens.
- a product tag is included with this piece that describes how it was made, and information about the artist that produced it making it a great corporate gift.
- This product arrives with the legs detached for shipping purposes. Some simple assembly is required.