Gilbert Lonjose: Onyx, Turtle Larry Peina each piece thoughtfully positioned to

each piece thoughtfully positioned to evoke the vibrant dance of light upon water

This little guy is crafted from the highest quality black marble

making it irresistible to touch and admire

reminding us that even the most fierce beings can also possess great compassion

The natural orange hue of the shell creates a striking contrast against the deep greenish-black of the augite bears

Gilbert Lonjose: Onyx, Turtle Larry Peina each piece thoughtfully positioned toLon jose The turtles, revered as symbols of longevity and wisdom, are meticulously carved with utmost precision and attention to detail. This carving showcases the natural beauty and uniqueness of the stone, capturing the essence of the turtle's shell patterns and its graceful curves. Turtle (Edo: wa): Turtle has always been esteemed because it carries its home on its back and goes with the flow of the river, not against it. In some mythologies, the