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Scroll down to see more close-up photos of Leopard's Lair __Design in Wood 2011 1st Place Intarsia
 
Leopard's Lair  

1846 pieces 60" x 40" x 6" Commissioned/SOLD leopard head

This original 3D Intarsia Mural was designed and created by Kathy Wise. It has over 34 different types of wood including Ash & White Oak for the leaves. Wenge & Black Walnut for the background. Zebrawood for the branch. Bloodwood, Sycamore, Wenge, Ebony, Poplar & Bird's Eye Maple for the gray parrot. Snakewood for the Python. The Leopard was cut from Black Walnut with Wenge claws. Holly, Ebony, Pink Ivory, Satinwood and Wenge are used on the head. Other woods used in the mural are Teak, Spalted Maple, Sapele, Lacewood, Tigerwood and Cherry. There are many Congo animals hidden in the jungle foliage. See if you can find the Python, Red Lechwe, Gorillas, Forest Buffalo, Bushbuck, 3 Hippos, Guinea Hen, 2 Crocodile, 2 Bongo, Okapi, Red Forest Hog, Colobus Monkey, African Crowned Crane, Chameleon, Forest Elephants, 3 Frogs, Butterfly, Black Leopard Cub and Snail.

 
Black Leopard Head: : Holly, Pink Ivory, Yellowheart/Satinwood, Ebony & Wenge

elephants

bongo
 
Forest Elephants: Black Walnut, tusks / Bk Walnut, Wenge background.

Bongo: Tigerwood, Ebony, Poplar, Bk Walnut & Wenge

 

chameleon

Chameleon: Sycamore. Flowers: Pink Ivory. Leaves: Ash & White Oak. Frog: Lignum-vitae. Branch: Zebrawood

Monkey

 
HIppos: Spalted Maple. Red Lechwe: Tigerwood & Poplar. Coloubus Monkey: Holly & Wenge. Crocodile: Lignum-vitae

leopard's Lair

The entire Leopard's Lair Mural pattern is not for sale.

 
cub
Okapi
Black Leopard Cub: Black Walnut, Ebony. Flowers : Pink Ivory. Frog: Tulipwood. Okapi: Black Walnut, Ebony, Poplar. Red Forest Hog: Teak, Wenge, Poplar.
   
 
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