Hand-Carved · Made to Order · Family-Owned

Honor a life with art carved by hand.

Blue Turtle Five brings custom memorial statues, deity sculptures, and marble art from master artisan workshops in India to funeral homes, temples, and families across the United States. Every piece is carved to order — never mass-produced.

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How It Works

From your vision to their hands

Commissioning a hand-carved piece is simpler than most people expect. We guide you through every step.

1

Share your vision

Tell us about the piece you have in mind — a photograph, a sketch, a description, or simply the story of the person or tradition it honors. We'll help you shape it into a design.

2

An artisan carves it

A master carver in India brings the design to life in marble, stone, or brass. We share progress along the way, so you're never left wondering.

3

Delivered to you

We handle import, customs, and careful crating. Your finished piece arrives at your funeral home, temple, or doorstep, ready for its place.

What We Offer

Featured collections

Every category below is made to order. If you don't see what you're looking for, ask — custom work is what we do.

White marble angel statue in soft window light

Custom Memorials

Angels, engraved marble, portrait statues, and personalized memorial pieces for funeral homes and families.

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Aged brass Ganesha statue on a wooden table

Deity Sculptures

Brass and marble murtis for temples and home altars, carved and finished in the traditional manner.

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Close-up of a bronze deity figure with aged patina

The First Light Collection

Newly carved sculptures in the classical antique style, each blessed by a temple pandit in India before it ships.

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Close-up of a rudraksha mala with red tassel

Malas & Decor

Gemstone malas, marble inlay work, and brass decor — smaller pieces with the same standard of craft.

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Why Blue Turtle Five

Craft you can trust with what matters most

Made to order, always

Nothing on this site sits in a warehouse. Each piece is carved for the person commissioning it — no mass production, no shortcuts.

Direct artisan relationships

We work directly with artisan workshops in India whose families have carved marble, stone, and brass for generations.

Family-owned, Florida-based

Blue Turtle Five is a family business in Marianna, Florida. When you call, you speak with the people who run it.

From the Founder

“I'm the bridge between the hands that carve and the families who receive.”

— Shrey Shah, founder, Blue Turtle Five

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Tell us what you have in mind

Whether it's a memorial for someone dear, a murti for your temple, or a partnership for your funeral home — the first step is a conversation.

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