Swordfish Mystery Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-11294 Sukartini works with local Indonesian

Sukartini works with local Indonesian artisans to present the earrings

This is understood as 'go back to your roots

This innovative fabric is lightweight

Handmade in and fairly traded from Mexico

Swordfish Mystery Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-11294 Sukartini works with local IndonesianCarved of copal wood, this delightful figurine from Mexico depicts a swordfish. Mexican duo Zeny and Reyna design this 'mystery of nature' in the traditional style of alebrije handicrafts. The swordfish features a vibrant, hand painted finish. The alebrije tradition started with Mexico City papier mache artisan Pedro Linares (1906 1992). When he was 30, he fell into a coma due to serious illness. While he was unconscious, he dreamed he was caught