Rounded Medusa Sculpture cockatoo retroactively seeking a plausible context

retroactively seeking a plausible context for the particularly odd imagery beginning to gel around a theme - his memories of encountering a little known ancient Greek site described by the Roman travel writer Pausanias as an undergraduate in Art History

tangled nature

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or mythological figures in a very compact space

Traditional painting

Rounded Medusa Sculpture cockatoo retroactively seeking a plausible contextAbout the piece One of a Kind Hand hammered spherical copper head with three graceful "tentacles" of irregular length cascading down a thin, black stand mounted on a polished wooden base. The metal sculptural aspect of this piece is removable from its stand and the tentacles are articulated for a captivating tactile experience and encouraged engagement with the art. This piece measures 22" tall & 4. 5" wide. The wood used in this piece was salvaged