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This breathtakingly resplendent avian Apkallu hearkens to the ancient past of Mesopotamia for its muse. Apkallu figurines were buried in homes to protect homes much like saint figurines are today.
Avelino's unparalleled grace makes for an awe-inspiring work of art that can't be matched back here in the modern world!
• Carved by Hand and Meticulously Sanded
• Tenaciously Painted by Hand
• Signature Signed by the Artist
• Authentic Oaxacan Carving made from prized Copal Wood
• Single Piece Body
• Origin of This Carving is the village of La Union
• Ascetically One of a Kind Celebrated Mexican Folk Art
Dimensions Approx. 9" tall x 6" wide (Medium)
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