Nocturnal Mystery Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico 26W Featuring beads of amazonite and

Featuring beads of amazonite and haldu wood

Constructed with superior cardboard and built-to-last longer than the conventional cat scratcher

a natural dendrobium orchid and bud are encased in gold

or 'Mexican rose

Aftab designs and crafts this artisanal cotton shawl

Nocturnal Mystery Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico 26W Featuring beads of amazonite andLong considered a mysterious creature, an owl is made more so by its fantastical design in this terrific example of the Mexican alebrije tradition from Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. A multitude of hand painted designs in vivid shades cover the body and tufted head of this figurine, carved by hand from copal wood. The artisan pair are helping guide future generations of wood carvers. Says Jesus, 'We have four children, who bring us much