Sea Turtle Companions Original Jempinis and Benalu Wood Turtle Sculpture _artisan--novica-artisan-2344 The Maya Artists of the

The Maya Artists of the Yucatan carry on the ancient tradition of sleeping in hammocks

Bezels at their centers hold petite round stones of faceted blue topaz

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dyed dark red and natural white pearls combine with peridot and citrine

Sea Turtle Companions Original Jempinis and Benalu Wood Turtle Sculpture _artisan--novica-artisan-2344 The Maya Artists of theThe unique forms of benalu wood, related to the mistletoe, lend themselves to the original sculptures of Yudi Suardi. Here, benalu wood evokes a coral reef, above which swims a pair of sea turtles. The turtles are carved by hand from jempinis wood with a natural finish. As each piece of benalu wood is one of a kind, please expect the sculpture you receive to vary somewhat from the images. materials: Jempinis wood; benalu wood base Wood grain and color