Winged Song Teal Alebrije Gazelle with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-8030 Nicaraguan artisan Jacobo Potosme demonstrates

Nicaraguan artisan Jacobo Potosme demonstrates his imagination and creativity with this unique set of sculptures

natural and dyed quartz

while the chain shimmers in a high polish finish

This unique braided bracelet presented by Napapat is inspired by the Hill Tribe artisans of Thailand

A tassel dangles from the top of this hat

Winged Song Teal Alebrije Gazelle with Multicolor Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-8030 Nicaraguan artisan Jacobo Potosme demonstratesThis graceful winged gazelle alebrije hand carved from copal wood is a beautiful teal blue with hand painted detailed circle and dot motifs in purple and green across his body. This alebrije is handcrafted by artisans Zeny and Reyna of Mexico. The gazelle's small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. Each alebrije is unique, as the artist works with the individual shape of each specific copal branch to determine the final design.