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Catkin

 

This  bronze object is inspired by the catkin, male fruit of the Alder tree.  

The outer surface is polished, the internal surfaces have a velvet patina of which the colour can be varied by using different chemicals.

 

Type of work: Organic form / Object

Materials: Bronze, stainless steel

Elements: 13 bronze parts, connected by a flexible stainless-steel wire

Technique: Cast

Dimensions (cm): L80 x ø12

Weight: ± 50 kg

Realized: 2009

Availability: Sold and reproducible, with slight variations in the exact shapes of the components