Balsa Animal Ornament, Nicaragua

These balsa creations are hand-carved and hand-painted from sustainably harvested balsa wood by the Artisans of Isla Solentiname in Nicaragua.

Sold Singly. Styles and sizes vary widely, shop in-store or let us choose for you!

Pick from a wide selection of: sea mammals, fish and other sea creatures; birds including many from Alberta: woodland, jungle, and desert animals; bugs, butterflies and bats; and different whimsical animals including dinosaurs!

• Materials: balsa wood and non-toxic acrylic paint.
• Dimensions: wide variation depending on the animal. For example:
  • Gorilla 4.5" L x 2.25" W x 3.5" H / 11 cm L x 5.5 cm W x 9 cm H
  • Baluga whale: approx. 5" L x 1.5" W x 2.5" H / 13 cm L x 3.5 cm W x 5 cm H
  • String: 3.5-4.5" / 9-11 cm
• Made in Nicaragua