PELICAN SWALLOWING FISH

BATIK PARROT WITH CRACKINGS

Very decorative animated object. The artist succeeded in giving a movment impression to this bright statuette.Association of batik tissue and imitation of antiques (crackings) is a traditional practice af many Balilnese craftsmen.

Pelicans are large birds who eat fishes. Thy resort to tropical places up to tempered warm zone. They only avoir high latitudes. In Indonesia, opn can find the "pelican with glasses" species, which comes from Australia and New Zealand.