Woodblock Print Stuffed Bird - Ruddy Kingfisher

Woodblock Print Stuffed Bird - Ruddy KingfisherThe rustic and charming ruddy kingfisher (akashowbin) is printed on cotton using a woodblock and stuffed with rice husks. The rice husks give the perfect amount of volume and firmness to bring the expertly shaped and printed creature to life. The ruddy kingfisher is common in east and southeast Asia. It lives among trees and feeds on fish, insects and small crustaceans. The stuffed bird has one of its favorite foods on the belly: small freshwater

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