Small Cedar Wood Tiger Alebrije Sculpture - Brilliant Tiger Hematite painting the base an opulent

painting the base an opulent golden color and detailing abstracted lotus petals on the voluptuous lid

Inspired by artist Pedro Linares' alebrije style

M Fits women's size 9

Each piece is approximately 6 to 7-inches long

'Our pieces are characterized by their utilitarian and eco-friendly aspects

Small Cedar Wood Tiger Alebrije Sculpture - Brilliant Tiger Hematite painting the base an opulentThis delightful small sculpture is hand carved from cedar wood by Mexico's Claudio Ojeda. He paints the tiger figurine by hand in the style of alebrijes, a colorful form of Mexican folk art. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930's in Mexico City. A man named Pedro Linares was taken ill, and in his fevered dreams he saw a strange land populated with curious creatures