Swordfish Mystery Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-11684 this exquisite open-weave scarf combines

this exquisite open-weave scarf combines vibrant tones of green

9" H x 1" W (2

totaling over nine carats altogether

A combination of finishes accentuates the design of this accessory

Swordfish Mystery Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-11684 this exquisite open-weave scarf combinesCarved of copal wood, this delightful figurine from Mexico depicts a swordfish. Mexican duo Zeny and Reyna design this 'mystery of nature' in the traditional style of alebrije handicrafts. The swordfish features a vibrant, hand painted finish. The alebrije tradition started with Mexico City papier mache artisan Pedro Linares (1906 1992). When he was 30, he fell into a coma due to serious illness. While he was unconscious, he dreamed he was caught