Barn Swallow - Pair- - 8/9"H - Hand Carved | Wooden Bird
$245
Hand Carved Wooden Barn Swallow - Pair- Wonderful bright birds to watch as they enjoy swooping the skies. Entirely hand crafted from carving to painting and finishing with wax polish. Made under fair trade principles using sustainable softwood and non toxic paints.
Our Barn Swallows are also available in a flying position and separately in a straight and turned position. But are sold as a pair for a discounted price.
Anna & David create unique birds derived from a meeting between indigenous folk art and western aesthetics. From home on Vancouver Island, surrounded by the sea, mountains and and abundance of birds, they have much to inspire them and offer designs that bring simple yet refined examples of natures greatest inspiration.
They have been working closely with the same three families of carvers for over 7 years, drawing on the villages centuries old techniques to realize beautiful products.
Using Albesia and Coffee wood, these fast growing timbers come from sustainable farming practices for continued harvest and regrowth.