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Ceramic Owl Figurine in Light Blue Hand-Painted in Guatemala, "Curious Tecolote"

Product ID: 447662

Inject playfulness into your decor with this delightful owl figurine from Guatemalan artisan Jose Arriola. Handcrafted from ceramic using time-honored... more

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Inject playfulness into your decor with this delightful owl figurine from Guatemalan artisan Jose Arriola. Handcrafted from ceramic using time-honored Mayan techniques, its light blue hue adds a touch of charm. Meticulously hand-painted details bring the owl to life with a subtle personality. This fabulous accent will bring life to any space needing a dash of whimsy.

  • 0.44 kgs
  • 1.0 lbs
  • 7 cm H x 4.3 cm W x 3.5 cm D
  • 2.8" H x 1.7" W x 1.4" D

  • Ceramic
  • Not a toy and not intended for use in or near cribs, beds, playpens, or carriages
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Guatemala
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
  • Product ID: 447662
Jose Arriola
Jose Arriola

Central America

Ceramic ornaments and figurines

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Christine

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Dec 16, 2024

So Beautiful!!!!”

These stars are all beautifully made and painted. I thought I might give them away individually, but I don t want to part with any of them! Jose, thank you so much for sharing your art with the world

Hanging on tree, present topper
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Debra

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Dec 09, 2024

Beautiful, but bigger than advertised”

Im impressed with the quality of these ceramic ornaments. Theyre beautiful! They are 3.5 inches by 3.5 inches, not 2.5 inches by 2.5 inches.

Christmas decorating

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Elizabeth

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Oct 28, 2024

Adorable”

I just love them! You can feel the love & care with which they were made??

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Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

Jose creates the most beautiful ceramic ornaments and figurines. His family has lived in Antigua for more than 100 years and he takes great pride in practicing the same ceramic techniques his ancestors used. He wishes to help this tradition continue and he teaches anyone in his community who has an interest in learning.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Jose Arriola has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $450 and the most recent for $2550. Proceeds were used to purchase paints and materials for his ceramics to continue production.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Jose's children are all grown but but he does provide financial support for the education of one person outside of his family and he occasionally supports other children's school expenses.

Confronting Adversity

Confronting Adversity

Jose has been dealing with diabetes for over 17 years. His condition has caused many problems for him, but currently he is able to control it and enjoy his life.

Job Creator

Job Creator

Jose provides employment to several people within his community.

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