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Salsa Bowls and Spoons Hand Crafted (pair), "Spicy Red"
Victor Hugo Lopez highlights the natural grain of palo blanco wood in the modern design of this pair of salsa bowls. He carves the bowls by hand and finishes them by dipping each in bright red for a whimsical spot of color.
- 0.28 kgs
- 0.6 lbs
- Bowl: 5.5 cm H x 9.8 cm Diam.
- Bowl: 2.2" H x 3.9" Diam.
- Bowl: 6 cm H x 9.5 cm Diam.
- Bowl: 2.4" H x 3.7" Diam.
- Spoon: 17.5 cm H x 4.75 cm W x 2 cm D
- Spoon: 7" H x 1.9" W x 0.8" D
- 150 ml
- 5 oz.
- Palo blanco wood
- Hand wash only
- Wood grain and color can vary slightly
- Food safe
- Eco-Friendly: carved from natural and sustainable wood
- Made in Guatemala.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Central America
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Joy
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01/10/2023
"Completion of set of 3"
I love this set. It is well made. Simple in design. Love the shade of wood
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- This was a gift for: Myself
- Occasion: Christmas
AJBINUSA
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10/26/2022
"Perfect Trivet"
Just the right size for the kitchen table. I keep it on the tabel all the time.
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Cashew, Cedar Wood Trivet Cashew Nut Shape from Guatemala
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Gail
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10/04/2022
"How can I thank you??"
I purchased this for my nephews baptism gift. The cross is perfect for any room. Its a beautiful and rustic symbol of the Trinity. I hope he carries it with him throughout his lifetime!!
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- This was a gift for: Nephew
- Occasion: Baptism
BEATRIZ M.
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08/18/2022
"JALAPENO STIR"
VERY DIFERENT FROM YOUR REGULAR SALAD MIXERS. CONVERSATION PIECE.
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Red Chili Pepper, Hand Crafted Wood Salad Serving Set
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Amy
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08/11/2022
"Given to my friend as a housewarming gift"
Beautiful and fun item. True to measurements.
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Margaret
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07/07/2022
"Love these!"
Bought for my granddaughter! She loves them hope kitty doesnt like them too much.
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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.
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Victor Hugo Lopez Hand-carved wooden serveware
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