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Turtle Love
Mexican Hand Painted Wood Sea Turtle Alebrije Figurine
Turtle Love, Mexican Hand Painted Wood Sea Turtle Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
As alebrijes swim through the subconscious of the artisan's imagination, it seems fitting that they have flippers as this multicolored hand carved sea turtle does. Made using copal wood, this alebrije... read more$79.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Owl Delight
Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Owl Figurine from Mexico
Owl Delight, Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Owl Figurine from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Painted in shades such as turquoise, russet, and pastel pink, this charming owl figurine is sure to brighten up any room with its happy design. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez handcraft the owl... read more$49.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Alebrije Collection
Gift Idea 10 Coloring Postcards of Mexican Animal Alebrijes
Alebrije Collection, Gift Idea 10 Coloring Postcards of Mexican Animal Alebrijes
Alejandra Aceves
"Feeling proud of my Mexican roots and wishing to raise consciousness regarding Mexico's beautiful endemic animals in danger of extinction, I designed this series of 10 coloring postcards. They... read more$26.39$21.11Artist: Alejandra Aceves
Elephant in Green
Artisan Crafted Green Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Elephant in Green, Artisan Crafted Green Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Wood carvers in San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca, crafted animal figurines for generations before the area's alebrije tradition took hold, mostly as children's toys. It's the gorgeous way even real... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Sun Force
Orange Alebrije Bull with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Sun Force, Orange Alebrije Bull with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs
Zeny and Reyna
This strong bull alebrije hand carved from copal wood has the fire of the sun hand painted across his back. Orange and brown, the bull is covered with hand painted details in warm colors. This... read more$94.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Walking Festive Cat
Multicolored Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico
Walking Festive Cat, Multicolored Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Taking a walk, a charming little cat brings the magnificence of Mexican folk art to your home. Zeny and Reyna hand-carve this alebrije figurine of copal wood, hand-painting the cat with intricate and... read more$79.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Graceful Feline
Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico
Graceful Feline, Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
Hand-painted with a beautiful floral design, this alebrije figurine depicts a sitting cat. Shades of green, blue, and orange make the figurine a bright and cheerful piece of decor. Artisan Teresita... read more$79.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Frog of Abundance
Hand Crafted Papier Mache Frog Alebrije
Frog of Abundance, Hand Crafted Papier Mache Frog Alebrije
Marina Lozano
This utterly charming creature from Marina Lozano in Mexico offers you his heart. The alebrije is crafted by hand from recycled papier mache and carefully painted by hand. The whimsical sculpture has... read more$107.99Artist: Marina Lozano
Bright Deer
Hand Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Deer Statuette
Bright Deer, Hand Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Deer Statuette
Silvia Julian
Mexican artisan Silvia Julian hand-paints colorful floral, dot, and swirl motifs onto this turquoise deer statuette. Crafted from copal wood, the alebrije statuette will be a bright and cheerful... read more$57.99Artist: Silvia Julian
Magical Alebrijes
Recycled Paper Colored Pencil Set in Wood Box from Mexico
Magical Alebrijes, Recycled Paper Colored Pencil Set in Wood Box from Mexico
Daniel Piceno
Daniel Piceno of central Mexico has perfected a way to reuse old newspaper by transforming it into pencil sets! This particular set pays homage to the mythical alebrije, a creature that combines the... read more$69.99Artist: Daniel Piceno
Brilliant Armadillo
Handmade Folk Art Armadillo Alebrije Sculpture
Brilliant Armadillo, Handmade Folk Art Armadillo Alebrije Sculpture
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Preserving an art form unique to Oaxaca, artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez craft this amazing alebrije sculpture of an armadillo. The statuette is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with... read more$57.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Cute Porcupine in Black
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Porcupine Figurine in Black
Cute Porcupine in Black, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Porcupine Figurine in Black
Zeny and Reyna
This delightful porcupine alebrije figurine is an homage to Mexico’s traditional handicrafts and a unique decorative accent for your favorite spot. It is meticulously handcrafted from copal wood and... read more$29.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Dream Vision
Hand-Carved Copal Wood Owl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Dream Vision, Hand-Carved Copal Wood Owl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Covered in intricate and colorful patterns, this alebrije owl's wide-eyed expression only adds to its fanciful appearance. In creating this admirable figurine, artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of... read more$49.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexican Dragon in Blue
Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture of Dragon in Blue from Mexico
Mexican Dragon in Blue, Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture of Dragon in Blue from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna celebrate the artistic traditions of their country, crafting an alebrije dragon from copal wood and maguey fibers. With captivating hand-painted motifs against a blue... read more$119.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Elephant Dream
Mexican Hand Painted Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Elephant Dream, Mexican Hand Painted Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez honor the alebrije tradition of the town of San Martín Tilcajete in Oaxaca with this delightful little elephant. While the figurine's shape may not be... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mango Axolotl
Orange-Yellow Wood Axolotl Alebrije Key Fob
Mango Axolotl, Orange-Yellow Wood Axolotl Alebrije Key Fob
Claudio Ojeda
This charming key fob is hand crafted by Claudio Ojeda in Mexico. The axolotl alebrije is carved from copal wood and painted in mango orange and a colorful array of patterns and shapes. The wood... read more$19.99Artist: Claudio Ojeda
Axolotl
Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije from Mexico
Axolotl, Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Jesus and Roxana recreate the axolotl, one of Mexico's rarest and most iconic creatures, in colorful alebrije form. They hand-carve it from copal wood and decorate its body with joyful geometric... read more$109.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Acrobatic Dragon
Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Acrobatic Dragon, Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Zeny and Reyna
Husband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that... read more$67.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Turquoise River Days
Handcrafted Turquoise Copal Wood Otter and Fish Figurine
Turquoise River Days, Handcrafted Turquoise Copal Wood Otter and Fish Figurine
Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
After cheerful hours swimming in the river, a cute otter has found the perfect meal to make the day. Crafted by Mexico's Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez, this copal wood figurine comes hand-painted in the... read more$44.99Artist: Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez
Alebrije Hearts
Five Painted Heart-Shaped Alebrije Mini Ornaments
Alebrije Hearts, Five Painted Heart-Shaped Alebrije Mini Ornaments
Claudio Ojeda
Crafted by hand of Mexican copal wood, five loving hearts are hand-painted with intricate, colorful designs. Working in the time-honored tradition of Oaxaca's alebrije sculptures, Claudio Ojeda... read more$49.95Artist: Claudio Ojeda
Whistling Coyote
Multi-Color Wood Whistling Coyote Alebrije
Whistling Coyote, Multi-Color Wood Whistling Coyote Alebrije
Teresita Gonzalez
This charming little coyote alebrije, who could be whistling a tune on a sunny day, is hand crafted out of copal wood by artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Mexico. A bright array of colors and myriad of... read more$89.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Green Hyena
Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico
Green Hyena, Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
In tones of green, burgundy, and purple, intricate motifs inspired by the pre-Hispanic Nahua peoples are painted by hand onto a majestic hyena. Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez creates this... read more$149.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Zapotec Fish
12-inch Hand Carved and Painted Alebrije Fish Sculpture
Zapotec Fish, 12-inch Hand Carved and Painted Alebrije Fish Sculpture
Manuel Cruz
A rotund fish with big eyes swims sinuously in cool rivers. Colorful motifs from Zapotec art and ancient temples cover the body and fins. By Manuel Cruz, this is a beautiful example of Mexico's... read more$474.99Artist: Manuel Cruz
Hummingbird Song
Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Bird Ornament
Hummingbird Song, Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Bird Ornament
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of Mexico hand-paint this charming hummingbird alebrije ornament sky blue with red details on the tail and multicolor designs on the body. Hanging from a yellow... read more$47.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Horse of the Sea
Hand Painted Seahorse Alebrije Sculpture
Horse of the Sea, Hand Painted Seahorse Alebrije Sculpture
Marina Lozano
This irresistible, colorful creature from Marina Lozano will win your heart. The alebrije is crafted by hand from recycled papier mache and carefully painted by hand. The whimsical sculpture has the... read more$104.99Artist: Marina Lozano
Owl Joy
Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Owl Figurine from Mexico
Owl Joy, Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Owl Figurine from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Painted in happy shades of spring green, sunrise orange, and violet, this charming owl figurine is sure to brighten up any room. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez handcraft the owl from copal wood... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez