This sculpture is carved on natural slate and includes a hanging framework made of bamboo and jute.  The Japanese calligraphy reads "Karate" and roughly translates to "Empty Hand".  Karate is a martial art that was originally developed without weapons (empty handed) as a means of self defense. The characters on this piece are carved into the surface of the slate

• Natural Carved Slate

• Signed and Dated on back

• Includes bamboo framework

• Comes with a Signed Artist Certificate

• Hand Made by Maui Artist Guy Junker

• Ready to hang

This piece is ready to hang on your dojo or office wall and also makes a great gift for your Sensei.

"This carving has a very old feel to it.  The slate was relatively soft and the flaking adds dimension to this piece."