Wide-Eyed Lemur Hand Crafted Lemur Alebrije Figurine _artisan--novica-artisan-5764 materials: Recycled paper and cement

materials: Recycled paper and cement

which are accentuated by a brushed-satin finish

One scarf features ombre stripes that blend from purple to green

5 carats and purple composite turquoise

Perfect for a relaxing day by the beach

Wide-Eyed Lemur Hand Crafted Lemur Alebrije Figurine _artisan--novica-artisan-5764 materials: Recycled paper and cementWorking in the traditional Oaxacan art form of alebrijes, artisan Claudio Ojeda in Mexico creates this spectacular sculpture. The wide eyed lemur is carved by hand from copal wood and then carefully hand painted in a colorful and dizzying assortment of motifs. The tail is detached from the sculpture for safe shipping. 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