Thuya Burl Wooden Sphere

A sculptural hand-craften wooden sphere made of polished Thuya burl wood from Morocco. Thuya wood is from the Thuya tree (Tetraclinis articulata in Latin), a biblical tree which is a conifer from the cedar family, and is exclusively native to Morocco. Thuya wood was highly praised by Romans and Greeks, and its oils were used in religious rituals and ceremonies.

20th century

Diameter: 11.5 cm (4.5”)
Weight: 728 g (1.6 lb)


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