Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Khoj Creations & amethyst or aquamarine

& amethyst or aquamarine

Ramírez masters this original art form as he successfully conveys the warmth of emotion with cold metal pieces

these wonderful earrings are sure to draw attention

and spinning of the naturally grown fiber

Natural apatite gems

Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico Khoj Creations & amethyst or aquamarineWith 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