Porcupine

First the head, body and base were formed of sheet copper. Next, the copper wire quills were attached two at a time. The quills, over 3000, were then formed and trimmed to complete the overall shape of the piece. Photo: P.Bartlett

28" x 19" x 20" (71x 48x 51cm)
Hand Hammered Sheet Copper with Copper Wire
Edition:1
$ 36,000