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Mermaid

James O'Neal's avatar James O'Neal Three-Dimensional

This life size carving of a mermaid and dolphin is carved from a single piece of maple. It stands 7 and 1/2 feet tall and weighs close to 400 pounds. It took five months to complete, including 6 weeks spent carving the approximately 2,000 scales on her tail.

Entry Details
  • Art form: 3-D
  • Depth: 3
  • Medium: Maple wood
  • Width: 3
  • Year created: 2012
  • Height: 7