Sun Force Orange Alebrije Bull with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-4830 alternating flowers and glistening gems

alternating flowers and glistening gems

intricate basket patterns resemble a round pair of lanterns in these dangle earrings from Bali

brass & resin

Artisan Yudi Suardi calls this piece Daun Salam

two cabochons of blue chalcedony are featured in this pair of dangle earrings from India

Sun Force Orange Alebrije Bull with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-4830 alternating flowers and glistening gemsThis 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 alebrije is handcrafted by artisans Zeny and Reyna of Mexico. The bull's small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. Each alebrije is unique, as the artist works with the individual shape of each specific copal branch to determine the final