The Hen and Her Chicks Bird Family Multicolor Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil Made of Alpaca tiny beads of sterling silver

tiny beads of sterling silver form two meticulously arranged parallel lines

A chain of tiny spheres completes this lovely necklace

materials: Plywood and wrought iron

materials: Amethyst and brass on polyester cords

The Hen and Her Chicks Bird Family Multicolor Woodcut Print by J. Borges in Brazil Made of Alpaca tiny beads of sterling silverBaby chicks cluster around their mother hen, each flaunting bright plumage in different colors. Watching over them attentively, the mother bird dwarfs her eleven diminutive babies as they bask in the shade of a green tree. J. Borges creates a delightful woodcut print in his hallmark naif style as he recalls his childhood in rural Brazil. Xylograph (woodcut) print on paper, titled 'A Galinha e os Pintinhos' in Portuguese. materials: Ink on parchment