Green Tree Frog Handmade Wood Green Frog Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-8889 these dangle earrings evoke traditional

these dangle earrings evoke traditional designs

Fluid helixes of polished silver seem to whirl

A spark plug body

The Cantel Blown Glass Artisans of Guatemala handcraft this set of four tequila glasses of recycled glass

Sterling silver circles that possess a high-polish gleam are accented with sterling chain that falls like rain

Green Tree Frog Handmade Wood Green Frog Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-8889 these dangle earrings evoke traditionalA realistic tree frog comes to life in hand carved and painted copal wood. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from their own parents. This charming creature brings a touch of whimsy to any setting. Oaxaca's alebrije tradition derives from the art of Pedro Linares (1906 1992), a Mexico City papier mache artist. While in a coma during a serious illness, he found himself in a dream forest with fanciful creatures