This substantial little turtle is more a fine example of alebrije without having the slightly menacing look of many of them. the detail is amazing, and the expression on its face is wonderful - both knowing and olayful. The colors fit well with current decor while retaining a folk art feel.
Arrived in good condition with no visible defects. I love the color and workmanship. It adds much joy to my wife?s collection. She was most pleased.
Thank you,
Gary S. George
"'My children should have a better life than mine before.' Whispering this sentence always builds my spirit."
"I was born in Sukawati, Gianyar in 1970. It seemed natural to work with you, as my brother, Made Wirata, is a woodcarver and my wife, Made... read more
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