Curled Armadillo

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Material: Bronze
Edition: Of 8
Dimensions: 16x14x17cm
Available: Yes

An armadillo will curl into a ball to defend itself against predators. I have tried to make the regular surface pattern reminiscent of a cage - as this defence mechanism is similar to the animal putting itself in a cage; protecting itself but also limiting its movements.

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