Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Paper Towel Holders 7" CHEST: 24

7" CHEST: 24

flaming drops that glisten in the light

Sterling silver & black spinel

The whimsical Siamese cat is painted in loving detail with a yellow coat and bright blue eyes

jade centers the fascinating design of this necklace by the Jimenez Family

Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Paper Towel Holders 7" CHEST: 24With bright feathers and comb erect, a proud rooster announces the imminent dawn. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Calo gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or fantastic.' Because each alebrije is individually created work