by Helen Serras-Herman



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The Omphalos of Earth


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Title: The Omphalos of Earth (The Navel of the Earth) Medium: Gem Sculpture Materials: Carved Koroit Matrix Opal 105.0 grams (Australia), carved and cast Sterling Silver 77.8 grams, carved Lapis Lazuli 479.0 grams (Afghanistan) Dimensions: 4 ¼” x 4 ½” x 3?” Awards: “Best of Show Award”, Fall 2006 exhibit “Pathways and Portals”, “Tubac Center of the Arts”, Tubac, AZ Publications: The Fall/Winter 2006 issue of the “ArtBook of the Southwest” magazine The December 2006 issue of “Lapidary Journal” The February 2007 issue of “Colored Stone magazine- Tucson Show guide, the Notebook” (online at http://www.tucsonshowguide.com/tsg/tucson/notebk.cfm ) http://www.lapidaryjournal.com/news_archive.cfm



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