Her pieces feature chambered nautilus fossils embedded in wood and painted with earth pigments to suggest slices of geological strata.
The complacent end-rhymes of lines two and four are taunted by the askew "buried" and "carried", and made sinister by the pagan sacrifice embedded in "wood" and "mud" with the ancient "wude" and "daub" sitting behind the rhyme.
This is exemplified by a series of small tabletop pieces from 1976 that suspend delicate sheets of plastic printed with red or yellow grids or green leaves from little goal posts of wire embedded in wood bases.
A simple model based on quasi non-linear fracture mechanics is presented for estimating the withdrawal failure load of screws embedded in wood.
They call them "nail houses": as in stubborn nails embedded in wood that won't be beaten down.
Across the German Empire nagelfiguren, war memorials made from iron nails embedded in wood, became popular, particularly in Austria.
The others can be viewed individually on monitors embedded in wood lecterns, the kind seen near many an altar.
Lassry uses photography in myriad ways -- as a form of representation (be they engines or snakes), but also as a material -- embedded into wood sculpture and acrylic glass slabs that hang on a wall, in ways that often strip the images of their original meanings.
To this end, segments were embedded in woods metal and mounted on a four-point bending device controlled by a hydraulic material testing machine (Instron 8872, High Wycombe, UK)[ 12, 13].
A bed, above, made by Mr. Joyau from scavenged wood embedded with stones and hand-forged iron, is $2,200.
