{"product_id":"map-turtle-shell","title":"Tortoise Shell Plaster Wall Sculpture","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA study in form, texture, and the beauty of the natural world.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA turtle’s shell is both its greatest defense and an extraordinary example of natural design. Long associated across cultures with \u003cstrong\u003estrength, protection, longevity, and resilience\u003c\/strong\u003e, its distinctive form has inspired artists and collectors for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCast from an antique or found specimen, this sculptural tortoise shell preserves the organic shape and dimensional texture of the original in hand-cast plaster. The monochromatic finish shifts the focus from color to form, allowing the individual plates, curves, and natural irregularities of the shell to become the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to hang on the wall, it brings the curiosity of a natural history collection into the home without the use of an actual shell. Display it alone as a sculptural object or layer it among botanical prints, antique art, and other nature-inspired finds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully unexpected piece for a home filled with things worth looking at twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative tortoise shell wall sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast from an antique or found specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand cast in plaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensional, nature-inspired form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHook(s) on back for easy hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece may vary slightly due to the hand-cast process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8\" L × 5.5\" W × 3.3\" D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: \u003cstrong\u003e2 lb.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang within a gallery wall of vintage botanical and natural-history prints, or give it its own moment against a dark or richly colored wall. Its sculptural depth also makes it particularly interesting layered above a stack of books, console, or collection of old curiosities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House Parts, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Obsidian","offer_id":45952266698822,"sku":"4425-01-04-31","price":91.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3596\/1926\/files\/TortoiseShellPlasterWallSculpture.png?v=1786664566","url":"https:\/\/runnerduckltd.com\/products\/map-turtle-shell","provider":"Runner Duck Ltd ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}