Hand-Carved Adjustable Cedarwood Owl Pendant Necklace 'Nocturnal Owl'

This Guatemalan wood artisan has devoted his life to transforming natural materials into vibrant works of art. Fascinated since childhood by the appeal of handcrafted wood, he began by carving fruit, a skill that became his signature. Over the decades, he built a workshop that once employed 40 carpenters and trained many apprentices who have gone on to success in the craft. Despite economic challenges and fierce competition, his passion for innovation and teaching endures. Today, he works alongside family, experimenting with colors and finishes that highlight the richness of Guatemalan wood. Using simple tools, he creates each piece with precision, from sketching and carving to sanding and varnishing. His work, once featured in an international catalog, continues to celebrate Guatemala’s resources and craftsmanship, bringing the spirit of his homeland to homes around the world.

Hand-carved from cedarwood, this necklace is strung on a nylon cord and measures 11.8 inches min L x 23.5 inches max L x 2 mm W. The pendant measures 1.7 inches L x 1.9 inches W x 0.4 inches D. The wood grain and color can vary slightly.

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