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29 May 2017

Artwork of the week: Sacred Lunar Goliath beetle by Retha Buitendach

by Janet Botes | posted in: Animals, Artwork feature, Sculpture | 0

Sacred Lunar Goliath beetle (Scarabaeus gigantea) Retha Buitendach Body: Moreton bay chestnut pods, Shell of Chiton sp. Head: Acacia erioloba thorn, Cycad seed, crayfish feelers, acorn seed, Quercus sp. Legs: Rose twigs, Cycad leaves, Floss silk tree pod, Acacia thorns … Continued

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