My Lovely Bird Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads _artisan--novica-artisan-11724 Alfredo Falcón crafts this versatile

Alfredo Falcón crafts this versatile wrap using an blend of alpaca

which means 'hanging earrings' in Hindi are handcrated by Neeru Goel

an elephant is surrounded by sun rays in bold relief

Used during the Carnival celebrations preceding Lent

Wonderful also with pasta

My Lovely Bird Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads _artisan--novica-artisan-11724 Alfredo Falcón crafts this versatile'This is my lovely bird,' confides Kobina Asmah of this amazing sculpture. Turning its head back on itself, this bird becomes the Sankofa symbol that reminds one to retrieve from the past that which is useful, and carry it forward. Asmah is inspired by the legendary Adinkra symbols of Ashanti origin to carve this spectacular sese wood sculpture. Holding a seed in its beak, the bird has colorful wings studded with recycled glass beads, and etched