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Send to a friendHandcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Armadillo Figurine, "Exquisite Armadillo"
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Delivery EstimateExquisitely decorated with the detailed motifs that distinguish alebrije artwork, this armadillo is handcrafted from copal wood by Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. The figurine is painted in colorful shades such as emerald and cerulean.
Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.
- 80 grams
- 0.2 lbs
- 6.5 cm H x 5.5 cm W x 22.5 cm D
- 2.6" H x 2.2" W x 8.75" D
- Copal wood
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Signed by the artist
- Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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- Free Gift Wrap? Yes
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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Genevieve
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04/06/2019
"WOW Amazing"
Beautiful handmade armadillo, fast shipping, A+++
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Beau
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03/21/2024
"Yet ANOTHER Great Sculpture"
Now have a dozen in house or gifts sculpted by Jesus and Roxanne. Easily my favorite alebreje artists. Have all the coyotes and monkeys so a domestic dog is a great change!
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Kaori
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08/14/2023
"Wonderful"
It was a very delicate and wonderful work with detailed details.
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Bert
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06/26/2023
"Love it!"
Great looking alebrije with beautiful colors!A++++++++++++++++++++++++
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Rose
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05/31/2023
"Colors Just Pop!,Colors Just Pop!"
I love goats and this one is perfect! The colors are vibrant and the carving is fantastic. I love it!,I love goats and this one is perfect! The colors are vibrant and the carving is fantastic. I love it!
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- Decor,Decor
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Beau
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05/29/2023
"EVERY Sculpture is the BEST"
EVERY sculpture from Jesus and Roxana is THE BEST --- have well over a dozen!
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Preserving Traditions
Roxana has flourished by continuing to use traditional techniques in her alebrije art and continues to pass down her craft to her grandchildren, as her elders had passed down to her.
Enabling Education
They financially support all four of their children through school so that they may have better opportunities in their future careers.
Job Creator
Roxana has been able to build her workshop over the years and now gives work to other artisans in her community.
Caring for Children
Jesus and Roxana are both incredibly dedicated parents and financially support their four children together.
Young Talent
This artist shows a lot of talent or potential and is in their late teens or twenties.
Recognition Badges
Write a review"We believe that 'nothing ventured, nothing gained.' So we take on the challenge of creating innovative designs, and we experiment with different materials, some more complex than others."
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez come from a Zapotec community in Oaxaca. "In our village, most of the men and women are wood-carvers and we specialise... read more
