Hand Carved Alebrije Deer Figurine - Dainty Deer in Orange Mixing Bowls Radiating confidence and style

Radiating confidence and style

artisan Margarita Lainez from El Salvador handweaves this handy pair of coasters

the fuchsia shawl is woven on a jacquard loom with authentic Banarasi silk

once destined for burning as firewood

Crafted from a blend of cotton and linen

Hand Carved Alebrije Deer Figurine - Dainty Deer in Orange Mixing Bowls Radiating confidence and stylePablo and Lucy Mendez in Mexico work in the traditional Oaxacan folk art form called alebrijes to create this marvelous sculpture. The delicate orange deer is carved by hand from copal wood and then painted in meticulous detail. Please note that small parts may be detached for secure shipping. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930s in Mexico City. A man named Pedro Linares was taken ill, and in his fevered dreams he saw a strange