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Hand Carved and Painted Turtle Box with Elephant Motif, "Turtle and Elephant"

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An elephant strides peacefully across the countryside beneath a blue sky. Carved from crocodile wood, this jewelry box takes the shape of a sea... more

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An elephant strides peacefully across the countryside beneath a blue sky. Carved from crocodile wood, this jewelry box takes the shape of a sea turtle. Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya carves the petite box and meticulously paints it by hand. It is lined in black velvet.

  • 0.11 kgs
  • 0.2 lbs
  • 5 cm H x 14 cm W x 10 cm D
  • 2" H x 5.5" W x 3.9" D
  • Crocodile wood, polyester velvet
  • Signed by the artist
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Indonesia
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
  • Product ID: 246443

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207

Debby

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Jan 08, 2024

“Beautiful box”

This is my third item from this artist. So talented.

Lori Fenty

From Cary, NC

Verified Reviewer

Feb 20, 2023

“Cherished item”

Bought this item for myself and it is more beautiful in person. The inside is lined in velvet if you wish to store something. Great detail in the painting and carving. Love the elephant on the top. Great workmanship.

Joyce

Verified Reviewer

Apr 18, 2022

“Gorgeous work!,Awesome craftmanship”

I love my turtle! And it is also a jewelry box wow! Great craftmanship. Something I will enjoy forever! Thanks for all of your hard work. Great artist!,Beautiful work!! Great craftmanship. Will love it forever and ever.

Deborah

Verified Reviewer

May 05, 2025

“Such Talent!”

This cat is so expressive - especially the eyes. I showed it to my cat and she was afraid of it! Beautiful work! I love it!

It is sitting on the mantle
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Tracy

Verified Reviewer

Apr 22, 2025

“Adorable turtle”

Very cute box - well made and beautifully painted

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Vasudha

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Apr 08, 2025

“Cute looking but …..”

Cute looking item but not sturdy or weighty enough to be bookends! For that reason I had to return it.

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Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Microcredit Financing

Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $1000. Proceeds were used to invest in wood and additional labor for production.

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Job Creator

Gusti now has artisan assistants who help with the hand-painting of his designs. Each of these assistants works from home.

Caring for Children

In addition to supporting his three children, Gusti also cares for a foster child.

Enabling Education

Gusti pays for the education of his three children and his foster child.

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Meet the Artist

Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya Wood display dolls and carvings

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"At school, my drawing skill was above average... I also took a part-time job finishing and adding color to art products."

"Tuesday, October 26, 1976 was a happy day for I GustMade Sangging and his wife GustMade Endri. That is the day I was born in a remote village in... read more
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