In the manufacture of the product, the author's technique was used, which appeared as a result of a long creative search. The souvenir is made on the bark cork oak.
Squirrel - This cute, fluffy little animal lives in almost every part of the world. Squirrel is not only found in Australia. Of course, there are many types of Squirrels, which differ in coat color, body structure, diet, lifestyle and habits. Skiuridam is the ancient name for squirrel in Greece, meaning tail and shadow. The average lifespan of a squirrel is up to eight years. The weight of an adult squirrel does not exceed two kilograms. These animals can forget the place of their food caches. More than 100 cones can be collected by this rodent in one day. Only a quarter of its reserves during the winter is eaten by this rodent. From the reserves that the squirrel makes for the winter, beautiful trees grow. A squirrel, falling from a five-story building, will not break. The tail of this animal acts as a rudder and parachute. Males love females with bushy tails. This animal can swim perfectly. A squirrel can drown in water when its tail gets wet. This animal does not breed in captivity. These animals are born without teeth. Throughout its life, the rodent's four front teeth grow continuously. The squirrel is considered the cleanest rodent. In the modern world, there are about 365 types of squirrels. The world's smallest squirrel has a length of about 2.5 cm. Within two months after birth, the squirrels are completely dependent on their mother. The squirrel is able to fly from one tree to another. These rodents have excellent night vision. Squirrels communicate with each other using tail movements. Squirrels are very trusting, and with a little patience, you can hand-feed them with treats.
Material: Cork bark, lacquer materials.
Size: 17,5х17х2 cm.
weight: 292 g.
Manufacturer: Handmade, own production. Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal.