Peruvian Engraved Dried Gourd Green Hummingbird Figurine - Andean Hummingbird Housewarming Gifts Esteban Hernandez in Mexico carves

Esteban Hernandez in Mexico carves the figurine by hand from copal wood and paints it in vivid detail

Designed by artisans Krishna and Sharda

the colors and motifs will vary slightly but the theme remains the same

a black polyester lining cushions your valuables

Peruvian Engraved Dried Gourd Green Hummingbird Figurine - Andean Hummingbird Housewarming Gifts Esteban Hernandez in Mexico carvesSmall and quick, hummingbirds dart from flower to flower, seeking sweet nectar. The Peruvian Andes are home to more than a hundred species of the tiny creatures. Celebrating their country's natural splendor, the Canto Sisters depict hummingbirds and blossoms on a dried gourd harvested from the yerba mate plant. It is dried and painted before the images are meticulously engraved by hand and given a protective coat of wax. Cultivated on the Peruvian