{"title":"Fernando Laiwakete","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFernando is part of a family deeply rooted in carving. He was one of six brothers, five of whom, Bernard, the late Tony, and Donovan, became carvers. The tradition has continued through the generations, including Bernard’s son Kenric and his grandson Verrick, who at just twelve years old is beginning his own carving journey. Although Fernando’s brother Gabriel did not take up the craft, Gabriel’s late son Carleton also carried the tradition forward.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mosaic-heartline-bear-sweet-bird","title":"Mosaic Heartline Bear \u0026 Sweet Bird","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe use of bold materials, unique heartlines and stylized animal forms have become distinguishing features of the Laiwakete family carvings as evidenced in a red onyx \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/bear\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eBear\u003c\/a\u003e by Fernando Laiwakete. The heartline or breath path is a gorgeous inlaid mosaic from colorful azurite, chrysocolla, serpentine, turquoise and pen shell. A feathered friend companion is sculpted from red onyx as well, secured in the delightful offering bundle from melon shell, heishe, turquoise and branch red coral. The wonderful bear has turquoise inlaid eyes, while the little bird as pen shell eyes. Dimensions are approximately 2 1\/8\" long, 1\/2\" wide and 1 5\/8\" tall.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fernando Laiwakete","offers":[{"title":"Bear \/ Red Onyx","offer_id":42574149779541,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/FernandoLaiwakete-onyx-bearv2.jpg?v=1780683838"}],"url":"https:\/\/keshi.com\/en-ca\/collections\/fernando-laiwakete\/material-onyx.oembed","provider":"Keshi The Zuni Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}