Hand Sculpted Ceramic Armadillo carved Walnut but it is in overall

but it is in overall very good condition and quite a remarkable object

or a dose of loveliness on your desk

case measures 8 3/8" x 2 3/4" x 1/2

On the bottom of the front is again embossed the artist name in English and Japanese

studying Oaxacan craft and culture

Hand Sculpted Ceramic Armadillo carved Walnut but it is in overallI can't believe this wonderful little clay armadillo is not signed, considering what a lot of love and work went into creating him! He is beautifully sculpted and detailed with a terrific pattern of pressed circles and incised gridded bands along his back. And then that expressive head and tail! Tremendously lovable! He measures 6" long, 2 3 4" wide and 2" tall and is nice and substantial. He's in very good condition, no chips or cracks, just one tiny