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Golden Birdwing 110
Troides prattorum

This species, a type of birdwing, lives deep in the Malaysian rain forest. Its bright color pattern serves to warn predators that it is less edible than other butterflies.


Price:
$59.00
Chet depicts the grace, beauty, color and size of the actual butterfly using fine hardwoods in their natural state. No paint or stains have been used. Each handcrafted piece is carefully oiled to preserve the natural color and sheen of the wood. Kept away from heat, sun and moisture, this unique artwork will last for many years. A light application of lemon oil yearly will ensure a long life.
Woods Used

Black - East Indian Rosewood
Yellow - Venezuelan Boxwood
Brown - Burma Teak
Red - Brazilian Bloodwood
Light Brown - American Cherry
Black Lines - American Walnut
White Lines - American Holly
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