Angel of Vitality II Kneeling Angel Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture Statuette Faustino Maldonado making the gems' royal grandeur

making the gems' royal grandeur the center of attention

Yin yang emblems

Precisely woven by hand on a backstrap loom

fun for the whole family

Slight variation in size and shape are a testament to the hands-on craft process

Angel of Vitality II Kneeling Angel Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture Statuette Faustino Maldonado making the gems' royal grandeurThe Angel of Vitality directs prayers skyward in this endearing statuette from Guatemala. 'The Angel of Vitality is from a series of sculptures that I created inspired by those beings of light that protect and accompany us. Many people believe in them, so I created this collection of angels for them,' Manuel Delfino explains. He hand carves the angelic sculpture of pinewood featuring removable wings, and paints the angel's red cloak with colorful