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Wood Pomegranate Figurine Hand-Carved & Painted in Guatemala, "Guatemalan Pomegranate"

Name: Wood Pomegranate Figurine Hand-Carved & Painted in Guatemala, 'Guatemalan Pomegranate'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 447480
Price: 19.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.95 (55 reviews)

Product ID: 447480

by Victor Hugo Lopez (55)

With this fabulous handcrafted pomegranate figurine, Victor Hugo Lopez pays tribute to the legendary wooden fruit carvings of the department of... more

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With this fabulous handcrafted pomegranate figurine, Victor Hugo Lopez pays tribute to the legendary wooden fruit carvings of the department of Sacatepequez, Guatemala. The artisan masterfully combines vibrant painting and expert carving to create a cypress wood accent that captures the essence of this prized fruit and infuses your surroundings with vibrancy.

0.12 kgs
0.3 lbs

Metric

US/Imperial

Cypress wood
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Clean with a soft, dry cloth
Made in Guatemala
Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
Product ID: 447480

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Victor Hugo Lopez

Central America

Hand-carved wooden serveware

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From Harbeson, DE

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Nov 10, 2024

“Adorable”

Love these put them on my around the world tree.

Purchased Item Colorful Animals, Hand Crafted Animal Ornaments from Guatemala (Set of 6)

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Charms

From Lauderhill, Florida

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Oct 21, 2024

“Wonderful”

these are the perfect size, shape, and thickness. My daughter loves them.

cheese parties This was a gift for Daughter Occasion: Christmas

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Cindy

From Metairie, La USA

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Feb 17, 2024

“These are a great addition for Christmas.”

Whimsical and delightful they are. Will be cherished for years to come.

Purchased Item Colorful Animals, Hand Crafted Animal Ornaments from Guatemala (Set of 6)

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You can find our wood figurine 'Guatemalan Pomegranate' by Victor Hugo Lopez in sculpture categories such as Hand Painted Sculpture, Fruits and Veggies Sculpture and Wood Sculpture. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.

NOVICA Recognized Master

Victor was recognized for his work and received a scholarship to study microenterprise management in Oregon.

Your Purchase Makes a Difference!

Microcredit Financing

Victor Hugo Lopez has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $600. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of cedar and cypress woods for production.

Preserving Traditions

Woodworking had been an important aspect of Victor's community for many generations. Victor continues to teach his son and grandson his techniques so they can continue to preserve the craft for generations.

Profound Impact

Victor feels blessed to be able to reach so many people without having to leave his country. Most of his income is through NOVICA and he relies on it to provide for his family.

Moving On Up

With the help and support of his family, Victor has been able to grow his business and provide a better life for himself and his family.

Elder Master

This artist is an elder master and continues to actively practice their craft.

Media Featured

Victor's work was featured in a catalogue of Guatemalan handicrafts.

Meet the Artist

Victor Hugo Lopez Hand-carved wooden serveware

(55)

"Developing a new design is like planning for the birth of a baby. I draw, cut the wood, carve it, sand it and take it apart until I have a finished piece that makes me happy."

"I work in wood. Like many people who work in this craft, I had a difficult childhood that helped me become a man who strives to get ahead. I'm a... read more