India
Mommy Owl Kadam Wood - Baby Inside!
With big, bright eyes and nocturnal vision, the owl sees everything that surrounds her. Suresh and Devender Garg present the inquisitive bird carved from a single block of kadam wood in exquisite detail. The body is crafted in classic jali, or openwork, with a tiny owl inside the latticed body.
- Fair Trade is so much more than a product assortment. It's about safe workplaces, fair wages and investments in the community
- Kadam wood
- Eco-Friendly: carved from natural and sustainable wood
- This is a unique handcrafted item. Woodgrain or color may slightly vary.
- 6" H x 2.8" W x 2.2" D (15 x 7 x 5,5 cm)
- Shipped from Montreal
Meet the artisan ...
"I always wanted my profession to be related to the field of art."
In August of 2011, Suresh passed away from complications after a heart attack. "Suresh was my elder brother. We were very close and his demise has left a big void in our family," Devender tells us. "We spent a lot of time together, be it at work or outside, and we shared many happy memories. He was always very keen on traditional handcrafts, and this is how we started this venture dating back almost four decades ago.
"Although he is not with us anymore, I am so proud to be able to continue this venture for him and for me. Suresh always had nice things to say about Novica customers and I would like to take the opportunity to express my gratitude for your support, and hope to preserve it as I continue with my brother’s legacy."
"I am Devender Garg, I was born in 1940 in Dehradun, India. We are... read more
