Description: Beautiful Alebrije It measures: 9" X 7½" X 4¼" inches Origin: San Martin Tilcajete, Oaxaca Hand painted (unique) Material: Wood Signed by Lucas Hernandez About the Alebrijes The first alebrijes, along with use of the term, originated with Pedro Linares In the 1930s, Linares fell very ill and while he was in bed, unconscious, Linares dream of a strange place resembling a forest. There, he saw trees, animals, rocks, clouds that suddenly turned into something strange, some kind of animals, but, unknown animals. He saw a donkey with butterfly wings, a rooster with bull horns, a lion with an eagle head, and all of them were shouting one word, "Alebrijes". Upon recovery, he began recreating the creatures he saw and called them Alebrijes. Have a bit of Mexico on your hands! GREAT WAY TO START YOUR COLLECTION Visit our eBay store for more alebrijes ebay store SKU: 52726
Price: 199 USD
Location: San Miguel de Allende, Gto.
End Time: 2024-11-05T18:31:02.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Culture: Mexican
Handmade: Yes
