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Wood Alebrije Cricket Sculpture in Green from Mexico, "Green Good Luck Cricket"

Name: Wood Alebrije Cricket Sculpture in Green from Mexico, 'Green Good Luck Cricket'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 300301
Price: 49.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.98 (81 reviews)

Product ID: 300301

by Pablo and Lucy Mendez (81)

Drawing inspiration from everything that surrounds them, Mexican duo Pablo and Lucy Mendez work together to carry on the style of traditional alebrije... more

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Drawing inspiration from everything that surrounds them, Mexican duo Pablo and Lucy Mendez work together to carry on the style of traditional alebrije sculptures. They give good luck wishes with this charming cricket, handcrafted of copal wood with various intricate parts that assemble together. The cricket is finished with a hand-painted design in tones of green and yellow. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.

40 grams
1.41 oz

12 cm H x 10 cm W x 12.5 cm D
4.7" H x 3.9" W x 4.9" D

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US/Imperial

Copal wood
Some assembly required
Signed by the artist
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
Made in Mexico
Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
Product ID: 300301

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Pablo and Lucy Mendez

Mexico

Traditional handcrafted Mexican alebrije figures

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Catherine

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Dec 19, 2023

“Great Cricket!”

So well crafted and very cute. Great addition to my cricket collection. The painting is excellent and very detailed .

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ZQUE

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Jan 02, 2023

“Love this!”

Very well-made with beautiful colors.

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Eric

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Dec 07, 2021

“Wonderful Sculpture”

Nicely crafted and beautifully painted. Love it.

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Tracy

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Apr 29, 2025

“Cute bookmark”

This bookmark is cute and I gave it as a gift

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Lorraine

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Feb 07, 2025

“Curiosity Purple Cat”

This beautiful cat is in my curio cabinet. Every time I pass by it, this cat puts a smile on my face. Its very well made and arrived on time and well packaged. Thanks to the makers of this wonderful piece of art. Glad I purchased this item.

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Susanne

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Dec 12, 2024

“Adorable deer!”

This cute deer is so well made. Exactly what I was looking for!

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NOVICA Recognized Master

Pablo won 2nd Place in the Carved Wood Contest in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

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Profound Impact

Pablo’s profits from the alebrij sculptures he creates for NOVICA allow him to create and financially support a healthy life for his wife and two children.

Job Creator

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

Empowering Women

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Enabling Education

Lucy's income allows her to provide a necessary basic education to their children in their home.

Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Caring for Children

Lucy financially supports their two children.

Meet the Artist

Pablo and Lucy Mendez Traditional handcrafted Mexican alebrije figures

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"What we enjoy the most is how real and mythical animal shapes can emerge from a simple branch. They can be so colorful and original that they appear to have had a life on another planet."

Latest Update"We are a young married couple who inherited the knowledge of carving and painting copal wood alebrijes. We have gradually perfected... read more