vegetable ivory

2018-01-03T23:15:36-05:00

Tagua is the seed of the palm tree is called Phitelephas Aequatorialis, a native species that grows wild in the tropical rainforests of Ecuador, specifically in the Manabí, Esmeraldas Guayas Provinces. This natural product is widely known as “vegetable ivory” for its color and hardness. Currently the Tagua is mainly used to create unique pieces [...]