Orthoptera: tropidacris dux

A large African grasshopper (mistaken for small birds by hunters) customized wits patinated and distressed brass and steel parts, gears, mechanical components, dials, screws, winding stem and crown, double wired antennas and heavily spring loaded legs and thorax.

Presented in a 5.5″ glass dome with black wood base, lined with a sued mat.

Signed, labeled and dated underneath.