Pollinator Effect: Vanilla Orchid and Melipona Bee - Original Watercolor Painting A101110 These are hand carved with

These are hand carved with both a left and right facing side for an even pair

10mm x 8mm

which are shifted and pulled in different directions to give each bowl a unique texture and feel

The top piece is a darkened argentium silver

Pollinator Effect: Vanilla Orchid and Melipona Bee - Original Watercolor Painting A101110 These are hand carved withThis watercolor painting on paper celebrates the Vanilla orchid and the Melipona bee, a special species of sting less bee, and the only known pollinator of the wild vanilla plant. Melipona bees were historically reared with extreme care and held sacred status with Mayans, particularly given the high commercial value of vanilla. Unframed.