{"id":83,"date":"2008-09-30T06:09:46","date_gmt":"2008-09-30T11:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/30\/a-crown-of-claws\/"},"modified":"2008-09-30T06:14:13","modified_gmt":"2008-09-30T11:14:13","slug":"a-crown-of-claws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/30\/a-crown-of-claws\/","title":{"rendered":"A Crown of Claws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I was at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.megaconvention.com\/\">MegaCon<\/a> and picked up a neat piece of art in their &#8220;Artists Alley&#8221;. I recently had to make a repair to it, and was visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/stilltheatre.fateback.com\/\">the site of the creator, Justin Stanley<\/a>, so that I could repair it properly. Since it&#8217;s getting nearer Halloween, I figured I would share it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lithrael.com\/stilltheatre\/musicbox4.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/images\/crown_of_claws_music_box.jpg\" alt=\"Baby Head Music Box #4 - Crown of Claws\" align=\"right\" width=\"250\" height=\"305\" style=\"margin-left: 15px\" \/><\/a>The piece is called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lithrael.com\/stilltheatre\/musicbox4.html\">Baby Head Music Box #4<\/a>.&#8221; I don&#8217;t know how to be all technical and classify this. It&#8217;s made from plastic parts &#8212; apparently reused toys &#8212; so I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s a &#8220;sculpture&#8221;. It is awesome, however. As you can see, it&#8217;s a creepy-looking baby doll&#8217;s head, with a crown of claws. The music box in the head plays what would normally be a cutesy song, but given the appearance, is kind of sinister. It&#8217;s like a 1-piece horror movie. I dig it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I was at MegaCon and picked up a neat piece of art in their &#8220;Artists Alley&#8221;. I recently had to make a repair to it, and was visiting the site of the creator, Justin Stanley, so that I could repair it properly. Since it&#8217;s getting nearer Halloween, I figured I would &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/30\/a-crown-of-claws\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Crown of Claws&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[578,260,256,259,258,257],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timrosenblatt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}