In Mexican culture, elephants are commonly considered to be symbolic of good luck and prosperity. According to belief, the sound of an elephant trumpeting can bring added fortune. Maria, a renowned Oaxacan artist, has made a name for herself over the past twenty years through her finely-crafted pieces, which incorporate bold hues on the underside, turning each one into a folk art masterpiece.
• Hand Carved and Meticulously Sanded
• Punctiliously Painted by Hand
• Signature Signed by the artist
• All in body with removable tusks and tail
• Authentic Oaxacan Carving made from prized Copal Wood
• Origin of This Carving is the village San Martin
• Ascetically One of a Kind Celebrated Mexican Folk Art
Dimensions Approx. 5 1/2" L x 5 1/2" tall (Small-Medium)
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