Mom & Baby Elephant Carving | Tagua Nut from Equador
Miniature Elephant with Baby Tagua Carving Figurine - Eco-Friendly Rainforest Art from Ecuador
Celebrate the tender bond between parent and child with this heartwarming miniature elephant with baby figurine, expertly hand-carved from sustainable tagua nuts by skilled Ecuadorian artisans. This touching collectible captures the nurturing relationship and protective instincts of elephant families, showcasing the remarkable detail and emotional depth achievable through the ancient art of tagua carving.
Made from nature's own "vegetable ivory," each figurine represents the perfect harmony between artistic expression and environmental stewardship. The tagua nut's natural properties allow for incredible detail in capturing both the adult elephant's protective stance and the baby's trusting presence. Traditional coloring techniques enhance the organic beauty while preserving the material's authentic character, and over time, your figurine will develop a rich patina that adds to its sentimental value.
Product Details:
- Eco-Friendly Material: Hand-carved from tagua nuts, nature's "vegetable ivory"
- Sustainable Source: Made from renewable rainforest seeds harvested without harming trees
- Artisan Crafted: Created by skilled carvers in Ecuador using traditional techniques
- Dimensions: 2-1/4" high x 1-3/4" wide x 1-3/4" long
- Natural Coloring: Colors achieved through traditional methods like boiling and fermentation
- Living Beauty: Naturally ages and darkens over time, like genuine ivory
- Fair Trade: Ethically imported supporting artisan families and communities
- Conservation Mission: Each purchase helps preserve thousands of acres of rainforest habitat
- Collectible Value: Miniature size perfect for display collections or gift giving
- Family Symbolism: Represents love, protection, and family bonds
- One World Projects: Part of efforts to save rainforest and wildlife habitat
Your purchase directly supports rainforest conservation while providing meaningful employment for artisan families dedicated to preserving both their craft traditions and their natural environment through sustainable practices that protect precious ecosystems.