Tagua Dog Carving - Assorted
| Article number: | Made in Ecuador |
| Availability: | In stock |
These adorable little dog carvings are made from tagua nut. Artisans carefully carve the nuts to resemble different dog breeds, intricately designing them. Tagua is also commonly known as “vegetable ivory” because the color and texture resembles that of ivory.
Who Made It: The main focus at PamPeana is to work with individuals of lower education and economic resources providing opportunities that allow them to have a more stable environment and help them move from a position of vulnerability to one of security and economic self-sufficiency. PamPeana is a women-owned business and aims to empower these individuals by encouraging them to become stakeholders in their own organizations and to actively play a wider role in the design and development of handcrafted products. PamPeana works with recycled and renewable materials that allow us to have little or no impact on the environment. PamPeana operations impact the lives of over 70 families outside the USA and over 20 families within the USA.
Materials: Tagua Nut
Dimensions: 2.9” x 2.8”
Handcrafted in Ecuador
