Incredible Animals of Immense Stature Crafted From Straw, Wood and Rope

Straw Art Dino

Students of Musashino Art University along with interested citizens, recently came together to create incredible animals of immense stature out of rice straw, wood and rope for the Straw Art Festival, which took place in Niigata City, Japan during the last weekend of August. According to the organizers, the festival was a great success.

(translated) This year’s straw Art is the one single piece larger than usual! It puts also on the water! That is, it was a challenging year. Students and people of Niigata City of Musashino Art University are joining forces, we were able to successfully complete this year! We are honored received a Twitter even many reactions. Thank you again next year.

Straw Art Rhino

Boa

Crab

Duckling

Praying

images via Straw Art Festival

via Togech, RocketNews 24

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.

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