Fat Owl Carving

“Fat Owl Carving” created by unknown carver on polished tagua nut this charming little guy would bring a smile to anyone. Nicely done and a great price. Notice:
This material is commonly known as tagua nut, sometimes called vegetable ivory. The hard white endosperm of the seeds of certain palm trees is used. Vegetable ivory is named for its resemblance to animal ivory. Found in Central and South America.