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Wood Donkey Alebrije Figurine Carved and Painted by Hand, "Splendid Donkey"

Name: Wood Donkey Alebrije Figurine Carved and Painted by Hand, 'Splendid Donkey'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 435618
Price: 56.83 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.96 (102 reviews)

Product ID: 435618

by Jesus and Roxana Hernandez (102)

Embark on a journey into the rich and colourful world of Mexican culture with this charming donkey figurine, a true testament to the traditional... more

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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.

60 grams
0.1 lbs

Metric

US/Imperial

Copal wood
Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Signed by the artist
Made in Mexico
Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
Product ID: 435618

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Jesus and Roxana Hernandez

Mexico

Artisan handcrafted Mexican alebrije sculptures

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Tracy

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Feb 25, 2025

“Adorable carvings”

These carvings are colorful and beautiful

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Tracy

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Feb 25, 2025

“Beautiful elephant carving.”

I gave This beautiful elephant carving as a gift

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Nancy

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Sep 07, 2024

“Colorful and fun!”

This little guy adds joy to my shelf!

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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.

NOVICA Recognized Master

Roxana has been awarded 2nd place in the 2018 State Wood Carvings Contest as well as the 2015 Grand Master Award for the best Artisan Heritage piece of Mexico.

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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.

Meet the Artist

Jesus and Roxana Hernandez Artisan handcrafted Mexican alebrije sculptures

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"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."

Latest update“We have dedicated ourselves to this activity since we got married and formed our workshop 22 years ago. We joined Novica in 2016, at an... read more