Museum: Detroit Institute of Arts
Material: Tulip Poplar, turned and carved
Dimensions: 17 x 15 x 15 in. diam. (9.6 x 14.4 x 14.4 x 14.8 cm)
Artist: Ron Fleming
Artist Statement: This piece was stylized from the mushrooms growing on an old stump. The Chinese make a medical extract from this mushroom. The pattern in the wood gave this piece great movement. This is nature at its rarest.
Donated By: Robert Bohlen