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Embark on a journey into the rich and colourful world of Mexican culture with this charming donkey figurine, a true testament to the traditional alebrije handicrafts. Inject personality and energy into your space with this delightful decorative accent painstakingly carved by hand from copal wood by Jesus and Roxana Hernandez with a vivid colour palette and intricate designs meticulously painted by hand.
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Hes just delightful! Hes larger than I expected and just glorious! As always, the wrapping was super fantastic and my precious creature was kept very safe and secure.
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These carvings are colorful and beautiful
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I gave This beautiful elephant carving as a gift
You can find our wood alebrije figurine 'Splendid Donkey' by Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in sculpture categories such as Alebrije Sculpture, Hand Painted Sculpture, Animal Themed Sculpture, Folk Art Sculpture and Wood Sculpture. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Preserving Traditions
Roxana has flourished by continuing to use traditional techniques in her alebrije art and continues to pass down her craft to her grandchildren, as her elders had passed down to her.
Enabling Education
They financially support all four of their children through school so that they may have better opportunities in their future careers.
Job Creator
Roxana has been able to build her workshop over the years and now gives work to other artisans in her community.
Caring for Children
Jesus and Roxana are both incredibly dedicated parents and financially support their four children together.
Young Talent
This artist shows a lot of talent or potential and is in their late teens or twenties.
"We believe that 'nothing ventured, nothing gained.' So we take on the challenge of creating innovative designs, and we experiment with different materials, some more complex than others."