This figurine that beckons your attention with its glorious look embodies the enchanting allure of traditional Mexican folk art. Fashioned in the shape of an adorable sheep, this fabulous decorative accent is carved by hand from copal wood and painted by hand in a palette of turquoise and brown hues by artisans Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez, experts in the classic alebrije art.
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So glad I found this new-to-me Oaxacan artisan on Novica. Thank you Alejandro and Rocio for the adorable treasure. Such amazing painted details! He has joined a carved wood Nativity set from Guatemala. He has many other friends from Oaxaca and Guatemala that were added to the set.
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I love this colorful bear alebrije. Beautiful detail and craftsmanship. So glad I added him to my collection of treasures from Novica. This is a perfect gift for anyone who loves bears.
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This is a cute collectors piece.I like it a lot.
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Just as I received the teachings, now I share them with my children in the workshop. Our dream is to expand our artisan workshop and showcase our art to the world.
"We are Alejandro and Rocio Jimenez, a family of artisans originally from Oaxaca. We specialize in wood carving and the creation of alebrijes.... read more