The Hati-Hati angel figurines are carved from suar wood (rain tree wood) in the mountain villages of Indonesia — each piece is unique handwork. The Joy motif 20 cm angel is a symbol of cheerfulness, happiness, and the fullness of life, and is particularly recommended for those seeking a radiant, cheerful companion figurine for their home, workplace, or as a gift.
Hati-Hati angel — Indonesian wood carving tradition
The Hati-Hati (Indonesian for "carefully, thoughtfully") angels are a characteristic product of the Indonesian woodcarving craft — local artisans carve them from suar wood, also known as rain tree or saman tree, renowned for its hardness and beauty. Each piece is a unique hand-carved creation, so minor differences between individual examples are natural. The figurine is a solid sculpture, not a secret box.
Joy — a symbol of positivity
The Joy motif angel symbolises cheerfulness, happiness, and the lighter side of life — a reminder that appreciating joyful moments and paying attention to the beautiful aspects of life is a valuable outlook. The angel form suggests a protective force, while the Joy motif clearly directs attention toward positive energy.
Suar wood (rain tree) — a natural and durable wood
Suar wood (Samanea saman) is one of the most widespread timber materials in South-East Asia — hard, beautifully grained, and easy to work. Carvers particularly enjoy working with it because the natural pattern of the wood makes every object made from it unique.
Product details
- Material: suar wood (rain tree)
- Height: 20 cm
- Motif: Joy
- Country of origin: Indonesia