Colorful Hummingbird Multi Color Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture Crafted by Hand _artisan--novica-artisan-8251 Pearl mingles with blue magnesite

Pearl mingles with blue magnesite in an opulent design by Nareerat

the vase is presented by Cantel Blown Glass Artisans

thought to fortify energy reserves and promote creativity

Features 24k gold plated sterling silver hooks

Colorful Hummingbird Multi Color Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture Crafted by Hand _artisan--novica-artisan-8251 Pearl mingles with blue magnesiteHovering on whirring wings, a whimsical hummingbird seeks out the sweet nectar of flowers. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije painted orange, red, yellow, green, white and black. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Cal gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or