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See What Museums and Specialty Stores Like!


3-D Textile Art Mirror

Art Museums & Folk Art Stores

Bring the best of Latin American folk art to your collection with the finest and most creative Peruvian arpillera art quilts. Offer your customers original paintings, vibrant, full of inspiration, and signed as a one of a kind by the artist. Try a grouping of hand carved gourd boxes, ornaments and bowls in a variety of artful designs and watch as their natural appeal turns window shoppers into customers. If you are looking for a special product to complement an upcoming exhibit, let our talented designers customize a collection for you!


Knitted Finger Puppets

Fair Trade Stores

See why other fair traders appreciate the high quality and detail of our hand carved gourd art boxes, bowls, and ornaments, available in a wide range of natural designs. Hand knitted finger puppets seem to fly out the door, and our very original greeting cards are always favorites.

Butterflies Carved Gourd Box

Botanic Garden & Flower Gift Stores

The natural appeal of our carved gourd art gifts is unbeatable. Great nature themes are consistant best sellers for nature shops. Plus, try our new arpillera flower adornments! Or, discover what our talented designer can customize for you!

Hula Girls 3-D Collage Art Greeting Card

Tropical & Hawaiian Gift Stores

Tourists and locals alike treasure one of a kind finds like our carved gourd boxes and ornaments. Hula girls, sea turtles and other lovable marine animals, expertly hand carved on gourd boxes and ornaments, are sure to be a strong addition to your store. If you have an idea for Hawaiian design, we would love to hear about it, as customization is our specialty!


Nativity 3-D Arpillera Art Quilt Stockings

Christian & Faith Stores

Offer your customers religious artwork with a cultural twist as the strong faith of our Peruvian artists are a steady theme throughout the entire handcrafted collection. Nativities comes alive in amazing 3d Arpillera stockings, hand painted Christmas ornaments, and carved gourd boxes. Angels seem to flutter everywhere, and our Noah’s Ark collection is unmatched in originality and artistic expression. Your customers need to see to believe!


Hand Painted Wooden Purses

Women's Specialty Boutiques

Check out the chic new line of fashion accessories designed by Alessandra Bravo exclusively for specialty womens' boutiques. Offer your clients one of a kind recycled and organic cotton hair accessories we know they'll love. Our arpillera adornments were in our top 5 sellers last year! !


Llama and Alpaca Finger Puppets

Alpaca & Llama Farms

Directly from a Peruvian farm to yours, comes a collection of 100% alpaca wool finger puppets available in over 60 animals! Knitted by Peruvian artisans in the highlands of Peru. Customization is available at very reasonable quantities.


Owl Gourd Box

Wild Bird Stores

Owls, hummingbirds, North American birds, eagles and many more feathered friends grace our collection of gifts and accents, handmade especially for your store. Surprise your bird enthusiast and nature lover customers with unique gourd art, jewelry, and finger puppets, each hand crafted one at a time by a talented artist. If you have an idea for a bird inspired design, let us know as customization is our specialty!


Natural & Green Shops

Natural & Green Stores

Expressing the green values of organic & sustainable shops across the country, our collection offers your conscientious customers an originally natural selection of hand carved gourd art, finger puppets hand knitted in alpaca wool and organic cotton. Plus our new collection of reclaimed fabric arpillera hair accessories are all the rage! Newest of all is our sweet organic cotton hair accessories. Get yours today!


Hand knitted assorted finger puppets

Fair Trade Coffee Shops &
Natural Food Co-Ops

Hand knitted finger puppets make great impulse buys right by the register and are favorites among children and adults alike. Also, our natural gourd art ornaments and gourd art boxes are great gifts and come in a wide selection of original designs. To bring extra interest in your shop consider decorating your walls with our original 3d Arpillera art quilts or flower paintings. !


Gecko Carved Gourd Art Bowl

Southwestern Stores

The rich, natural colors of classic southwestern décor are ever present in our vast collection of hand carved gourd art. Carved with geckos, owls, and wild horses, our artists capture the feeling of life in the southwest. Display a grouping of boxes, bowls and ornaments and suggest them to your customers as interesting home accents, conversation pieces and original gifts.


Archeology Gourd Art Bowl

Anthropology & Natural History Museum Stores

Our collection of gourd boxes, bowls and ornaments represent a 4,000 year old tradition of gourd carving, making them top year round sellers at natural science and history institutions across the country. Discover an endless selection of nature inspired gifts for your customers, from museum quality textile art to irresistible finger puppets. If you have a special exhibit coming up and want a one of a kind product to complement, talk to us about the endless customization possibilities our artists can create for you!


Hand Painted Mirrors and Wall Decor

Home Accent Boutiques

Spruce up your boutique’s selection with original, vibrant home décor and accessories perfect for today’s lifestyle. Functional art comes as one of a kind paintings and decorative boxes that make quite a statement when arranged together. Pick a handful of gourd art pieces, hand carved in dozens of designs and perfect as accents for any decor. Try out our 3d Arpillera art quilts and watch as they stir up interest in your store. .


Framed Children's Wall Decor

Children's Boutiques

Watch children’s eyes light up at a colorful basket of finger puppets, created to inspire story telling and make believe. Or see parents smile at original framed children’s wall décor - made especially for their little one to be passed on for generations. A unique collection of fun, imaginative gifts and heirloom quality décor awaits your customers tall and small alike! Register with the Lucuma Wholesale Program if you have not done so yet and see more today!


Tropical Fish Gourd Ornaments

Aquarium & Marine Stores

Discover our collection of original handcrafts as they are top sellers at many aquariums and nautical shops around the country. The cutest petite gourd ornaments and boxes come expertly hand carved with schools of tropical fish, dolphins and seashells. Place a basket of colorful finger puppets by the counter and watch as small and tall customers alike snatch them up! If your institution has a “mascot” or special exhibit and you would like a one of a kind product to complement, we would love to hear about it as customization is our specialty!


Bear Carved Gourd Art Box

Zoo Gift & Animal Theme Stores

From giraffes, elephants, lions and tigers to the exotic platypus, make sure to check out our collection of animal inspired best selling handcrafted finger puppets and gourds. Try our eye catching animal finger puppets and watch as children and adults try to resist them! We would love to customize a collection with your zoo mascot.


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