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Curated gift set - includes 3 items

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Sweet Freedom in Green, Handcrafted Green Copal Wood Dragonfly Sculpture.from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

Reading Butterfly, Mexican Artisan Painted Butterfly Copal Wood Bookmark

Reading Butterfly, Mexican Artisan Painted Butterfly Copal Wood Bookmark

Reading Butterfly, Mexican Artisan Painted Butterfly Copal Wood Bookmark

Reading Butterfly, Mexican Artisan Painted Butterfly Copal Wood Bookmark

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Hand-Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Curated Gift Set, "Alebrije Nature"

Product ID: 452142

Mexican artisans Pablo and Lucy Mendez invite you to the realm of the Alebrije nature with this curated gift set full of culture, artistry and... more

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Mexican artisans Pablo and Lucy Mendez invite you to the realm of the Alebrije nature with this curated gift set full of culture, artistry and tradition. Working on copal wood, the artists recreate Pedro Linares' fever dream, crafting a butterfly sculpture, a dragonfly figurine and a butterfly-themed bookmark. Each piece is painted by hand in a palette of intense colours, making this curated gift box perfect for a vibrant ambiance.

  • 50 grams
  • 0.1 lbs

  • Copal wood
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Signed by the artist
  • Some assembly required
  • Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
  • Made in Mexico
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
  • Product ID: 452142
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Pablo and Lucy Mendez

Mexico

Traditional handcrafted Mexican alebrije figures

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Angela

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Oct 21, 2024

“This is now a cherished addition to my sister s ofrenda”

My sister s fur baby of 12 years passed just before Día de Los Muertos last year. This gatito is in his memory.

Purchased Item Fiery Cat, Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine in Orange from Mexico

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William

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Sep 09, 2024

“Beautiful”

Arrived promptly in as advertised condition. A beautiful work of art. Another example of unique Mexican decor to join our others by Pablo and Lucy. Two truly gifted artisans. Accolades from us and our guests are testament to their skill.

Purchased Item Holy Butterfly, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Butterfly Sculpture from Mexico

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Donna

From New Jersey, USA

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Jun 11, 2024

“Wow!”

The size and the detail are inspiring. The packaging was in a class by itself!

Purchased Item Blue Good Luck Cricket, Wood Alebrije Cricket Sculpture in Blue from Mexico

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NOVICA Recognized Master

Award Winning

Pablo won 2nd Place in the Carved Wood Contest in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.

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Profound Impact

Profound Impact

Pablo’s profits from the alebrij sculptures he creates for NOVICA allow him to create and financially support a healthy life for his wife and two children.

Job Creator

Job Creator

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

Empowering Women

Empowering Women

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Lucy's income allows her to provide a necessary basic education to their children in their home.

Moving On Up

Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Lucy financially supports their two children.

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Pablo and Lucy Mendez Traditional handcrafted Mexican alebrije figures

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"What we enjoy the most is how real and mythical animal shapes can emerge from a simple branch. They can be so colorful and original that they appear to have had a life on another planet."

Latest Update"We are a young married couple who inherited the knowledge of carving and painting copal wood alebrijes. We have gradually perfected... read more

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