This wise owl was believed to carry messages from beyond, often connected with the underworld and caves. The Firefly Owl captures the essence of La Union, a timeless symbol of perfection. Adored in Mexican traditions, this buho showcases vibrant colors and intricate details on its wings and horns, keeping its motif unchanged since the 70's, as observed in folk art museums.
• Carved by Hand and Sanded with Traditional Tools
• Delicately detailed hand painted
• Carving made from prized Copal Wood
• All In One Carving
• Origin of This Carving is the village of La Union
• Authentic Handmade Folk Art from Oaxaca Mexico
Dimensions Approx. 5" tall x 2" wide (Small)
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