Combine a small wooden jewelry box with a beautifully crafted carved "Sea Turtle", add glorious, pure pastel shades painting the turtle shell and you have A Great Little Box! It sits on a shelf where I pass it a dozen or more times each day and it makes me happy every time I see it.
This is the third wooden angle I have purchased
from Togo Suyasa. His work is delightful. Since
I had previously bought his calendar angel and
wind chime, I was surprised that these angels
were as large as they were but I found a place
where they sit and make me smile.
It's not easy to find a good quality depiction of a mallard hen -- most statuettes are of the drake -- perhaps because the markings on the hen are delicate and subtle. The artist has done a wonderful job here, and I'm very happy with it. It occupies an honored place in our home.
"I never forget to give thanks each day for the life and family I have. They are so great and we work together, side by side, to create a better future for our children."
Tegalalang is my parents' village, the place where I learned to make various kinds of handicrafts such as photo albums, photo frames, notebooks and... read more
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