Eggcentricity

“17th century scientists called their models of the solar system orreries. Eggcentrics, believing eggs to be the center of the universe, called their models ovaries.”

Michael and Nora Burrows

18" diameter, 18" high

Woods: mahogany, maple, zebra;
Eggs: ostrich, goose, quail

Michael and Nora Burrows are a father-daughter team of turners, carvers and eggcentrics.

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Eggcentricity

All photographs by John Layton.