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Hand Carved Wood Story Board from Guatemala
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Pre 1990 item# 738270 (stock# G-1-0W)
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Twistofate's Emporium
520-829-1600
$225
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Excellent carved storyboard from Guatemala, depicting a merchant, a soldier and a monk or priest. We think the merchant could be a plantation owner as well. Hand carved some years ago from a large cut of a scarce jungle hardwood-rarely found in this size. This piece shows a range of color from reds to darkest browns. Condition is shown in some detail in our pictures, and is good overall. Purchased during the 80's, we are unsure of the carving dates, but believe this piece to have been don ...click for details
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Hand Carved Animal Figure from Guatemala
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Pre 2000 item# 736190 (stock# G-2-JP)
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Twistofate's Emporium
520-829-1600
$85
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Here we have a very handsome wood carving from Guatemala depicting what is probably a jaguar. Carved by hand, and showing age and wear appropriate to an item that has been handled and enjoyed for years, this piece was acquired in Solala during the 1980s. Measuring 18" long, 8" wide, and 9" tall, this stout figure has a lot of charm. There is, besides the expected wear, some seperation along the underside probably caused by the dry climate here.
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