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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Taupou, post: 127970, member: 45&quot;]Sand paintings like this are all made for sale, primarily for the tourist market.&nbsp; Some are based loosely on images from the real sand paintings done for ceremonies.&nbsp;&nbsp; Those, however, are made right on the ground, and destroyed as part of the ceremony.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Some of the &quot;legends&quot; on the back of these have a basis in truth, others I&#039;ve seen are just examples of what the artist thinks the buyer wants to hear, and what will help the sale.&nbsp; Don&#039;t believe everything that&#039;s on the internet...or written on a souvenir!</p><p><br /></p><p>That said, there are a few noted artists whose sand paintings are well-done, intricate, and sell well.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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