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Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Armen Ohanyan | Official selection for inclusion in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

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Hand Carved Beechwood Egg Home Accent, "Star Amulet"

Product ID: 378959

This hand-carved beechwood home accent is from Armenian artisan Armen Ohanyan. Such egg-shaped amulets are typically displayed in the home's entryway... more

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This hand-carved beechwood home accent is from Armenian artisan Armen Ohanyan. Such egg-shaped amulets are typically displayed in the home's entryway or hall for good luck. Armenians place a great importance on Easter, as Armenia was the first country in the world to declare Christianity as its official religion in 301 AD.

  • 7 grams
  • 0.25 oz
  • 9 cm H x 8 cm Diam.
  • 3.5" H x 3.1" Diam.

  • Beechwood
  • Wood grain and color can vary slightly
  • Made in Armenia
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Armeniaicon info
  • Product ID: 378959
Armen Ohanyan
Armen Ohanyan

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Smithsonian Folklife Festival Chosen for inclusion in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival

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A participant at the 2018 Folklife Festival, Armen has spent his life creating wooden crafts, using custom-made whittling tools, often found in a traditional Armenian home.

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"Each piece begins with the wood. It is cut and dried, then carved. It requires patience, but it energizes me. It brings peace of mind and freedom—that's what life is all about."

Armen Ohanyan, a self-taught woodcarver from Sisian, Armenia, was a participant at the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. His pieces showcase... read more

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