{"product_id":"wall-clock-with-armenian-alphabet","title":"Wall Clock with Armenian Alphabet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWall Clock with Armenian Alphabet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThirty-nine letters, sixteen centuries, one clock. This handmade wooden wall clock carries the Armenian alphabet carved by hand around its dial — Mesrop Mashtots' letters standing in for the hours, so every glance at the time is a glance at the alphabet that has held a people together since 405 AD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a square 13.8\" \/ 35 cm piece, carved in relief and varnished, made to anchor a living room wall, a study, or a classroom of Armenian school kids learning their ayb-ben-gim. A carved Armenian wall clock like this is the piece guests ask about first — and the story never gets old in the telling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 13.8\" x 13.8\" \/ 35 x 35 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-carved Armenian alphabet, varnished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Armenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe full Armenian alphabet, carved by hand letter by letter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA working timepiece and a tribute to Mashtots' 405 AD creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually carved — no two clocks are ever identical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Alphabet on the Wall\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmenians have built statues to their alphabet, planted it in monuments on hillsides, and taught it to every generation in every corner of the world. Carved in wood around a clock face, the letters do what they have always done — keep time, keep memory, keep identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Master — Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1985, National Master Ohanyan began his fine wood craft, introducing a new approach to the age-old traditions of woodworking. After many years of dedication, the Hrachya Ohanyan workshop was established in 2010. The workshop creates Armenian, classic and original models from high-quality raw materials — each piece a work of art admired both locally and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Master Hrachya Ohanyan holding a hand-carved wooden panel in his Armenian workshop\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5341\/2966\/files\/hrachya-ohanyan_600x600_32bbe5cd-cf47-485c-bd09-7df8316eec51.jpg?v=1788184095\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a diaspora home, a teacher, or anyone whose heart reads in Armenian — this is the gift that speaks their language, on the hour, every hour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055219163238,"sku":"41309","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/5341\/2966\/files\/64562336e696d_img-64562336e67c6.jpg?v=1788604911","url":"https:\/\/lionlaurel.com\/products\/wall-clock-with-armenian-alphabet","provider":"LionLaurel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}