This delightful Harbor Seal balsa ornament is hand-carved and hand-painted by artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Crafted from sustainably harvested balsa wood, each ornament is meticulously shaped with a machete and painted with realistic detail, capturing the charm of a playful harbor seal. Lightweight and eco-friendly, it’s perfect for adding a touch of nature to your holiday tree or as a gift for wildlife enthusiasts. Fair trade.
Who Made It: Handmade by artisans through Women of the Cloud Forest, an organization dedicated to supporting fair trade, sustainability, and artisan empowerment. By fostering long-term relationships with artisan groups, providing training, and connecting them to global markets, Women of the Cloud Forest helps preserve cultural traditions and ensures artisans can build sustainable livelihoods.
Size: Approximately 5" x 2"
Material: Sustainably harvested balsa wood, non-toxic acrylic paint
Handcrafted in Nicaragua
