Lucky Hen and Chinese Coin Wood Wall Relief Panel - Lucky Hen Marcasite 'I like making jaguar heads

'I like making jaguar heads because they remind me of my Maya ancestors

Linares began recreating the fantastical creatures he had seen in his dream in papier mache

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the artisans bring a sweet tin-plated steel heart to life

Lucky Hen and Chinese Coin Wood Wall Relief Panel - Lucky Hen Marcasite 'I like making jaguar headsThis unique wall relief panel is presented by Eka, who preserves her late husband's carving legacy by carrying on with his work. The relief panel is centered by a fat hen, who is surrounded by ancient Chinese coins known in Bali as pis bolong. Though the coins are no longer used as currency, they are considered by many to be a token of good luck. Artisans in Eka's workshop carve the relief panel by hand from native suar wood and sign it. Suar wood 0.