Introduce a splash of color to your home with this handcrafted alebrije cricket, expertly created from copal wood by talented Mexican artisans Pablo and Lucy Mendez. This stunning piece features vibrant green hues and intricate details, making it a unique addition to any decor. Each cricket is carefully crafted, with small parts shipped separately to prevent breakage.
The tradition of alebrijes originates from the imaginative dream of Pedro Linares in the 1930s, which has since inspired artisans in Oaxaca to create their own versions using traditional wood carving techniques. This unique Oaxacan art piece for sale not only embodies the rich cultural heritage of Mexico but also serves as a captivating conversation starter.
Dimensions: 5 in. H x 3.7 in. W x 4.7 in. D. Please note that colors and designs may vary slightly, as each piece is handcrafted and signed by the artist.
Kimberly Fisher (verified owner) –
I absolutely love my handcrafted alebrije cricket! The colors are so vibrant, and it adds a unique touch to my living room.
Derek Kane (verified owner) –
This piece is not only beautiful but also tells a fascinating story about its origins. Highly recommend to anyone looking for unique decor.
Gregg Livingston (verified owner) –
The craftsmanship is outstanding! I purchased it as a gift, and the recipient was thrilled. Definitely check out the Mexican cricket alebrije reviews!