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Hand-Painted Purple Frog Wood Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico, "Ballerina Frog"
Performing an amphibious dance, this frog alebrije sculpture represents a piece of Mexico's artistic traditions. Zeny and Rena hand-carve the sculpture of copal wood to depict the frog with limbs splayed as if in motion. A hand-painted design completes the sculpture, featuring petite dots in shades of purple.
- 20 grams
- 0.71 oz
- 6 cm H x 10.5 cm W x 15 cm D
- 2.4" H x 4.1" W x 6" D
- Copal wood
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Marked with artist's initials or trademark
- Signed by the artist
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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Beth
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05/20/2022
"Vivid and fun"
I ordered this as a gift for my Mom, and she loves it! The colors are stunning and the cats expression is adorable. I will certainly buy from these artisans again! Their work is gorgeous.
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- Display
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- This was a gift for: Mother
- Occasion: birthday
Lynn
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05/15/2022
"A delightful addition!"
This hummingbird sculpture is so well done- beautifully carved and painted. I love the interpretation of flight. It is unique and this little guy adds much joy and whimsy to my space!
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05/10/2022
"Amazing piece"
I have bought it To save it for a gift for one of my grandchildren. I actually have bought three and will continue purchasing more because they are amazing
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Granddaughter
- Occasion: birthday
Bab
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05/09/2022
"Cute Porcupine"
Its more beautiful than on the photo.
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Patricia
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05/04/2022
"This is now a cherished heirloom"
Gifted at Christmas, and well appreciated.
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- display
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Jeanne
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05/01/2022
"Delightful!"
I am very pleased with this colorful cat! It is very well made and exactly as shown on the website. It was also very well packed.
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Preserving Traditions
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
Microcredit Financing
Zeny and Reyna has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1200 and the most recent for $2500.
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This artist supports children under the age of 18.
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