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Wood Giraffe Figurine Sculpture Artisan Crafted in Mexico, "My Curious Giraffe"
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A curious little giraffe looks to the heavens in this endearing copal wood figurine from Mexico. Zeny and Reyna carve the sculpture by hand and paint it with exquisite detail. The giraffe's tail is braided with maguey ixtle fibers, which are somewhat coarse since they are not treated. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.
- 60 grams
- 0.1 lbs
- 29 cm H x 4.5 cm W x 9.5 cm D
- 11.5" H x 1.8" W x 3.7" D
- Copal wood
- Some assembly required
- Signed by the artist
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
- Made in Mexico.
- Ships fast from USA.
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"Hola! We're Zeny Fuentes and Reyna Piña. We're from a small town in Oaxaca," says Zeny by way of introduction. "We both come from... read more
