Sea Turtle Emerging From Egg Tagua Carving Wounaan The ribbon at the bottom

The ribbon at the bottom is the tell tale sign of a blouse mola

SKU: ML0175T

SKU: 22051615T

Material: Soft

The ribbon across the bottom is what clearly shows this was once a mola blouse mola

Sea Turtle Emerging From Egg Tagua Carving Wounaan The ribbon at the bottomHand carved from sustainably harvested tagua nut, often called vegetable ivory, this charming Turtle celebrates the rich biodiversity of the Latin American rainforest. Each small sculpture is created by skilled artisans in Panama who carefully shape and polish the natural nut before bringing the animal to life with detailed hand painting. Every piece is made by our artisan partners for TraderBrock, helping support traditional craft and fair, long term