Based on diagrams and photos of the Scarab Beetles which was a popular symbol from Ancient Egyptian Mythology, shown here with it’s wings extended.The body and legs are made from hand cut pieces of Mild Steel hand bent and filedinto shape then welded together. The wings have been plasma cut from thick Aluminium sheet then filed into shape, the shell is hand cut from Stainless Steel pipe.Each of the three metals is finished in brushed effect then clear lacquered. This is a small lightweight piece which is freestanding. This design can be reproduced and can be made in other metals such as StainlessSteel, or wax / lacquered or painted. Can also be made in different sizes and poses.n.b. Copies although close can never be exact due to differences in the metal and weld finish and rock used for the stand.