Exquisite handcarved tagua egret, by Matusalen Ramos. Matu is a gifted miniaturist, and these egrets are some of his finest examples. In this piece, an egret is standing on the back of a large river snake.
Tagua is otherwise known as vegetable ivory. It is one of the most durable plant substances on Earth, very difficult to carve.
Height: 1 13/16”
Exquisite handcarved tagua egret, by Matusalen Ramos. Matu is a gifted miniaturist, and these egrets are some of his finest examples. In this piece, an egret is standing on the back of a large river snake.
Tagua is otherwise known as vegetable ivory. It is one of the most durable plant substances on Earth, very difficult to carve.
Height: 1 13/16”