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Natural forms, unnatural means

By Rain Noe - September 4, 2009

in Object Culture

I found these fascinating...and completely disturbing. Any idea what they are?

(Hit the jump to find out.)

They're gourds grown in forms by "tree grafter" Dan Ladd, taken from Dark Roasted Blend's excellent "Living Architecture" photo collection. I can't decide if they're art, or an abomination!

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