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Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Armadillo Figurine, "Enchanting Armadillo"

Product ID: 324277

Exquisitely decorated with the detailed motifs that distinguish alebrije artwork, this armadillo is handcrafted from copal wood by Mexican artisans... more

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Exquisitely decorated with the detailed motifs that distinguish alebrije artwork, this armadillo is handcrafted from copal wood by Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. The figurine is painted in shades of spice, pastel pink, and sky blue. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.

  • 0.12 kgs
  • 0.3 lbs
  • 7 cm H x 5.5 cm W x 20 cm D
  • 2.8" H x 2.2" W x 7.75" D

  • Copal wood
  • Hand-crafted item -- colour, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Signed by the artist
  • 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: 324277
  • Price includes VAT.
  • We will also cover duty and any import fees for items shipped from outside the United Kingdom.
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez

Mexico

Artisan handcrafted Mexican alebrije sculptures

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Su

From Pittsburgh, Pa.

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Nov 24, 2021

“Enchanting Armadillo”

Love the colors in this. Very intricate design. Thank you!

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Lindsey

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Feb 18, 2021

“An Armadillo”

This is beautifully made. It is a piece of art that has a center spot in my living room. The colors and design are wonderful! One of my favorites now!! Thank you so much!!

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Pamela

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May 13, 2018

“A treasured addition to my small collection”

Jesus and Roxana Hernandez - this armadillo is now a treasured part of my small collection of armadillo alebrijes. I greatly appreciate the craftsmanship and detailed painting on these.

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Nancy

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Sep 07, 2024

“Colorful and fun!”

This little guy adds joy to my shelf!

Purchased Item Brilliant Armadillo, Handmade Folk Art Armadillo Alebrije Sculpture

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Leslie

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Aug 28, 2024

“Beautiful, bigger than I expected”

This is a lovely hummer; the tail pieces are individual but the wings are thankfully already glued together. Very charming.

Purchased Item Fanciful Flutter in Purple, Copal Wood Purple Colorful Alebrije Hummingbird Ornament

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MK

From Louisville, Kentucky

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Aug 26, 2024

“Beautiful ornament”

Beautiful wooden ornament. My wife was very happy with the addition to our tree

Purchased Item Wings of the Heart, Copal Wood Heart Shaped Ornament from Mexico

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NOVICA Recognized Master

Award Winning

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

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

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

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

Caring for Children

Jesus and Roxana are both incredibly dedicated parents and financially support their four children together.

Young Talent

Young Talent

This artist shows a lot of talent or potential and is in their late teens or twenties.

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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

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