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Set of 3 Handmade Owl Ceramic Figurines in Yellow and Black, "Intellectual Family"

Name: Set of 3 Handmade Owl Ceramic Figurines in Yellow and Black, 'Intellectual Family'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 429870
Price: 14.35 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.96 (204 reviews)

Product ID: 429870

by Jose Arriola (204)

A cute family of sages spreads their wings in a tender design handcrafted by Jose Arriola from Guatemala. Fascinated by owls and their mystic image... more

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A cute family of sages spreads their wings in a tender design handcrafted by Jose Arriola from Guatemala. Fascinated by owls and their mystic image often associated with wisdom, the artisan works with ceramic to create this set of three figurines, painted by hand in a vibrant palette of yellow and black hues.

12 grams
0.42 oz

Metric

US/Imperial

Ceramic
Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in Guatemala
Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
Product ID: 429870

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Jose Arriola

Central America

Ceramic ornaments and figurines

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Preserving Traditions

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Janice

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Dec 30, 2024

“Great tiny figures”

I bought these for my daughter-in-law for Christmas. She has 3 black cats. She thought these were so cute.

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Summer

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Dec 29, 2024

“Very Pretty Ornaments”

This was a Christmas gift for my mom. She loves birds and I knew she would enjoy the hand painted ornaments. These ornaments a even more beautiful in person if you can imagine it, and very well crafted. My mom was very happy!

Ornament This was a gift for Mother Occasion: Christmas

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Patricia

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Dec 28, 2024

“Beautiful and Meaningful Owl”

This owl caught my eye from the moment I saw it. Although smaller than expected,it is still something I cherish. Only concern is that the back of the owl is full of scratches. A bit disappointing. But I love it, nonetheless. Thank you, artist and Novica.

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Preserving Traditions

Jose creates the most beautiful ceramic ornaments and figurines. His family has lived in Antigua for more than 100 years and he takes great pride in practicing the same ceramic techniques his ancestors used. He wishes to help this tradition continue and he teaches anyone in his community who has an interest in learning.

Microcredit Financing

Jose Arriola has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $450 and the most recent for $2550. Proceeds were used to purchase paints and materials for his ceramics to continue production.

Enabling Education

Jose's children are all grown but but he does provide financial support for the education of one person outside of his family and he occasionally supports other children's school expenses.

Confronting Adversity

Jose has been dealing with diabetes for over 17 years. His condition has caused many problems for him, but currently he is able to control it and enjoy his life.

Job Creator

Jose provides employment to several people within his community.

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Jose Arriola Ceramic ornaments and figurines

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"Don't ask me how, but we never lacked food on our table – we could be lacking in many things during the Civil War, but we never lacked food."

"My full name is Jose Antonio Arriola Rodenas and I come from a happy family that has lived in Antigua for more than 100 years! My grandparents... read more