Humming Bird w/ Coconut Wings and Flower Tagua Nut Figurine recycled products a rigorous quality control check

a rigorous quality control check

Height measures approximately 2-3/4"

This aspect of their culture is reflected in art such as these eye pillows and sachets

The designs are based on ancient motifs and mathematical representations

then mixed with super glue and reapplied to the carving's recesses

Humming Bird w/ Coconut Wings and Flower Tagua Nut Figurine recycled products a rigorous quality control checkThis Hummingbird Feeding tagua figurine with Coconut Wings has been hand carved in Ecuador from tagua nuts, a renewable rain forest seed known as vegetable ivory for its likeness to real animal ivory, but with animal and habitat friendly properties. All colors are achieved using natural techniques, such as boiling, fermentation, burning and inlay, that enhance but don't completely cover the nut's organic beauty. Similar to animal ivory, this figurine