Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Coyote Figurine - Coyote Charm Shawls Cutting a sheet of stainless

Cutting a sheet of stainless steel with a blow torch

the birds represented freedom and carried messages from one place to another

a green jade fang symbolizes a person's ability to overcome adversity

geometric shapes never disappoint and always feel modern

with a basket woven of yagua palm fiber on her head that holds small ceramic fruits

Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Coyote Figurine - Coyote Charm Shawls Cutting a sheet of stainlessArtisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of Mexico handcraft this charming coyote alebrije figurine. Painted in colorful shades such as cerulean and light olive, the copal wood coyote takes a howling pose. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. The alebrije tradition started with Mexico City papier mache artisan Pedro Linares (1906 1992). When he was 30, he fell into a coma due to serious illness. While he was unconscious, he