Wounaan Lizard Tagua Carvings from Panama

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Darién Rainforest Tagua Gallery

Folk Art Tagua Carvings of Lizards

New Tagua March 2008

The tagua nut, also known as vegetable ivory, comes from several species of rain forest palm. The carvings usually depict the birds and animals of the Darién Rainforest. One tagua nut carving is approximately the size of an egg.
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Tagua nut showing hollow center and dark brown outer shell.


Spiny Tailed Iguana *Ctenosaur* TL39 approx. 2" x 1.5" x 1.75" $26

Banded Gecko TL55 approx. 1.5" x 1.5" x 1.75" $28 (sold)

Green Iguana TL64 approx. 2" x 1.75" x 2" $26

Green Spiny Lizard TL51 approx. 1.5" x 1.5" x 1.5" $24

Tropical Night Lizard TL42 approx. 1.5" x 1.5" x 1.5" $26 (sold)

Galliwasp TL54 approx. 1.75" x 1.75" x 1.5" $28

Brown Iguana TL59 approx. 1.5" x 1.5" x 1.75" $24 (sold)

Ground Anole TL47 approx. 1.5" x 1.25" x 1.75" $26

Brown Basilisk Lizard TL10 approx. 2" x 1.25" x 1.25" $20

Crocodile TL29 approx. 1.5" x 2" x 1.5" $28

Green Iguana TL63 approx. 2" x 1.5" x 1" $24 (sold)

Yellow Headed Gecko TL45 approx. 1.5" x 1.5" x 1.25" $24

For information on the reptiles of Panama please click here . . .

For purchase information please email info@panart.com
Price reduction for orders of three or more items