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Ten truths about Tagua (vegetable ivory)

June 17th, 2013

Tagua Nuts - Eco Ivory

Tagua is the seed of the palm tree Phitelephas Aequatorialis, a native species that grows wild in the tropical rainforests of Ecuador, specifically in the Manabí Province. This natural product is widely known as “vegetable ivory” for its color and hardness. Currently the Tagua is mainly used to create unique pieces of jewelery and buttons. This all happens within a context of sustainable development, as the “vegetable ivory” is a versatile and renewable resource.

To learn more about the characteristics, benefits and uses of this natural material we have made a list of ten truths set forth below:

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Tagua Nuts Figurines: Wholesale Ecofriendly Christmas Ornaments

August 11th, 2011

 

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Exotic Ivory (Tagua Nut) Xmas Manger: Jesus, Joseph and Mary
$ 4.49
TAGUA NUT converted into a Christmas Manger: Baby Jesus, Joseph and Mary. Beautiful piece handmade by ecuadorian skillfull artisans.
Handcrafted Christmas Manger Tagua Exotic Ivory 14 pcs
Exotic Ivory (Tagua Nuts), Handcrafted Christmas Manger 14 pcs: Baby Jesus, Joseph, Mary, 3 magic kings, 2 angels, 2 shepards, 1 ox, 1 donkey, 2 sheeps
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Xmas-Tree Ornaments made out of Tagua (Packs of 7 units)
Exotic Ivory (Tagua Slices), Xmas-Tree Fretworks, 7 models to choose: Boot, Shepherd & sheep, Jingle Bells, Joseph, Star of David & more (Sells in packs of 7 units)
$ 10.29
EUCALYPTUS SCENT! - Large Christmas Manger 7 pieces
EUCALYPTUS SCENT! – Large Christmas Manger 7 pieces; Beautiful christmas manger made out of eucalyptus seed
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Xmas Tree Ornaments made out of a slice of Tagua (Packs of 4 units)
Exotic Ivory (Tagua Slices), Xmas-Tree Ornaments, 4 models to choose: Angel, Heart, Star and leaf (Sells in packs of 4 units)
$ 6.19
Xmas-Tree Ornaments made out of a nut of Tagua (Packs of 6 units)
Exotic Ivory (Tagua Nuts), Xmas-Tree Ornaments,  3 models to choose: Dove, Nut and Xmas Tree (Sells in packs of 6 units)
$ 10.29
Xmas Tree Ornaments made out of a slice of Tagua
Exotic Ivory (Tagua Slices), Xmas-Tree Ornaments, 6 models to choose: Heart, Xmas Tree, Moon, sun, stars & dove (Sells in packs of 6 units)
$ 8.49

 

How Tagua Figurines are manufactured?

April 10th, 2011

ELABORATION OF HANDCRAFTS.-

Tagua is used to manufacture buttons for clothing as well as many handicrafts, jewelry and bead.

For a quick idea: After tagua has passed through diverse processes of routine, like cleaning, drying, cutting and polishing, we obtain the vegetal ivory, which is regularly of white bone color:
Harvesting Process. Obtaining the vegetal ivory, tagua nuts.-

1.-Palm Tree – Rain Forest in Ecuador

2.-Tagua Mococha

3.-Mococha & Tagua Nuts

4.-Tagua Nuts

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