Brilliant Hummingbird Handmade Hummingbird Wood Alebrije Sculpture Forests for Monarchs stringing each bead by hand

stringing each bead by hand

the design of this poncho is at once classic and contemporary

Can display horizontal and vertical photos

with a high polish finish

brown and grape find a complement in tangerine napkins

Brilliant Hummingbird Handmade Hummingbird Wood Alebrije Sculpture Forests for Monarchs stringing each bead by handThis wonderful hummingbird alebrije is the original creation of Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez. The impressive bird is carved from copal wood and carefully painted in a rainbow of colors. The myriad wings give the sculpture an impression of movement. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930's in Mexico City. A man named Pedro Linares was taken ill, and in his fevered