Thunderbolt Designs - Ironword Duck Carving - 3.5"

Unleash natures power with Thunderbolt Designs handcrafted Ironwood Duck Carvings - a masterpiece carved by talented artisans.

Introducing the Thunderbolt Designs Ironwood Duck Carving, a magnificent piece of art handcrafted by skilled artisans at Thunderbolt designs. Made from the heaviest and most durable wood native to both Florida and Mexico - Ironwood or leadwood, this hand-carved sculpture boasts intricate details that will mesmerize any admirer. The Seri Indians, renowned for their talent in carving, have meticulously sculpted this duck using traditional tools such as axes, handsaws, cutlasses, heavy knives, rasps, files and chisels. Each curve has been expertly sanded with fine sandpaper until it reaches a smooth finish before being polished by hand. This masterpiece truly exemplifies exquisite craftsmanship and is sure to become a cherished addition to any collection of fine art

Thunder Bolt designs carvings are handcrafted from Ironwood. Next to the leadwood of Florida, Ironwood is the heavest wood native to the United States and Mexico. 

This handcaft was initiated by the Seri indians in 1961. The Seri Indians have trained talented artisans in the United States. The sculptues are carved completely by hand, using axes, handsaws, cutlasses, heavy knives, rasps, files, chisels, and sandpaper. Each piece is hand rubbed until smooth and polished.