Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Jorge Molina This brilliant belt is handwoven

This brilliant belt is handwoven and then hand-embroidered by women artisans in the high Peruvian mountains

'I was inspired by the jewelry worn by the royal Balinese princess

which is woven from wool by local artisans

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Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Jorge Molina This brilliant belt is handwovenAlebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state of Oaxaca creates an elaborately hand carved copal wood alebrije dragonfly, or libelula. The insect is beautifully painted in bold red with accents of black, blue and yellow. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. It is said