Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Paper Towel Holders Sterling silver & black spinel

Sterling silver & black spinel

jade centers the fascinating design of this necklace by the Jimenez Family

7" CHEST: 24

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Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Paper Towel Holders Sterling silver & black spinelWith bright feathers and comb erect, a proud rooster announces the imminent dawn. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Calo gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or fantastic.' Because each alebrije is individually created work