Colorful Hummingbird Multi Color Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture Crafted by Hand _artisan--novica-artisan-13724 The earrings are crafted from

The earrings are crafted from sterling silver with a combination of brushed satin and high polish finishes on the petals

Handmade in & fairly traded from Thailand

color and variegation with the natural stone may vary

Traditionally dyed disks of bone elevate these dynamic earrings to an international work of art

Colorful Hummingbird Multi Color Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture Crafted by Hand _artisan--novica-artisan-13724 The earrings are crafted fromHovering on whirring wings, a whimsical hummingbird seeks out the sweet nectar of flowers. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije painted orange, red, yellow, green, white and black. 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 Cal gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or