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Root carving with Mao's poem sells at 12 million yuan

Updated: 2014-07-15 07:00 (Chinanews.com)
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Root carving with Mao's poem sells at 12 million yuan

A giant root carving with Chairman Mao Zedong's poem, the Great Wall, pine and cypress trees is for sale at the price of 12 million yuan ($1.93 million). It took 10 craftsmen a year to finish the 6 meters long, 2.5 meters tall and 1.5 meters wide work. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

Root carving with Mao's poem sells at 12 million yuan

Root carving with Mao's poem sells at 12 million yuan

Root carving with Mao's poem sells at 12 million yuan

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