Yes the scales are paper - and glued on one at a time. Her hair is made from a paper-based clay, and each strand was hand-rolled and individually applied. Painting the hair was a major challenge. The fin at the end of the tail is made from two layers of parchment paper.
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André Parisi
January 29, 2014 at 5:02PM
Great work, John! Thank you for your visite in my galery. Regards from Brazil!!!