This little guy looks exactly like the photo online though I can see slight discrepancies in the painting, just as you would with a handmade item. I love him and he now lives with the other penguins in my collection.
I bought this ornament first from Ten Thousand Villages years ago. I was delighted to see them again here on Novica. I bought these to give away a gifts. I have purchase many God's Seed ornaments (and other works) on Novica - and am never disappointed.
We?ve just purchased this squirrel mask along with four other masks by Jose Canil Ramos. It brings joy and color to my folk themed home. I can?t wait to buy more creations by this fabulous artist!
"Most of the time I work with the idea of something, rather than with its photo, because I feel it hampers my inspiration and then I'm not happy with the final product."
"I was born on May 25, 1981 in Chichicastenango and I learnt my craft from my father. He used to carve masks and saints to sell at the Chichi... read more
The Summer Catalog
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