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Japanese Stone Sulpture by Susumu Ikegami

This work is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Monument. In the Kamidaira Mura district (where the defeated Heike clan settled) there is a traditional musical instrument known as the sasara. The sculpture has been created in a form reminiscent of this instrument. One can sit upon it and, gazing across at the traditional A-frame dwellings of the village, envision the past as captured in the famous Basho poem.   Granite
  0.6 meters X 5.0 meters X 2.5 meters (7 tons)
  $63,000
  Completion time: 3 months

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Send an email or call 1-360-931-9736 (United States) to inquire about this piece.

About the Artist ~ Susumu Ikegami

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