Desert King Orange Alebrije Camel with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-8482 The artisan sets over 6

The artisan sets over 6 carats of the faceted golden gems in polished sterling silver in this classically elegant design

The high-polish earrings cradle two ovals of natural moonstone

an owl is made more so by its fantastical design in this terrific example of the Mexican alebrije tradition from Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez

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Globes of black onyx reveal subtle honeycomb facets

Desert King Orange Alebrije Camel with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-8482 The artisan sets over 6This stately camel alebrije hand carved from copal wood bears a blazing sun across his chest and a myriad of hand painted details across his body in warm colors. This alebrije is handcrafted by artisans Zeny and Reyna of Mexico. The camel's Add 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 design. materials: