Green Tree Frog Handmade Wood Green Frog Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Teddy the Dog By Fernando Cano

By Fernando Cano

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Silver tendrils outline ornate hearts on a sterling globe in this necklace from Sukartini

The impressive bird is carved from copal wood and carefully painted in a rainbow of colors

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Green Tree Frog Handmade Wood Green Frog Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Teddy the Dog By Fernando CanoA realistic tree frog comes to life in hand carved and painted copal wood. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from their own parents. This charming creature brings a touch of whimsy to any setting. Oaxaca's alebrije tradition derives from the art of Pedro Linares (1906 1992), a Mexico City papier mache artist. While in a coma during a serious illness, he found himself in a dream forest with fanciful creatures