Brilliant Tiger Small Cedar Wood Tiger Alebrije Sculpture Shot Glasses Upcycled metal & auto parts

Upcycled metal & auto parts

with each raised dot accentuated by the background oxidation

Made from 100% cotton fibers

Made Wardika of Bali carefully carves the pendant from bone to wear on a dark brown leather cord

The artisan handcrafts each earring from polished sterling silver into a bar shape

Brilliant Tiger Small Cedar Wood Tiger Alebrije Sculpture Shot Glasses Upcycled metal & auto partsThis 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