Herd of Cows

Taller Carlos Clavelli. Herd of Cows. Montevideo, Uruguay. Carving and openwork in wood, partially covered in leather with hair used in its natural color. Weight: 3.4 lbs., height: 7.5 in., width: 22 in. Sign by the artist. 

Carlos Clavelli is craftsman and Uruguayan artist. In his line of design objects he integrated wood with other materials from local production, such as wool, leather or felt, used in their natural colors. His work is part of the so-called urban contemporary craft , characterized by the creation of independent artisans.