Alebrije-Style Wood Ornaments (Set of 4) - Celebration in Oaxaca Serving Bowls & Baskets Providing work for local women

Providing work for local women

Matta frames the jade with delicate filigree of sterling silver

the shawl is crafted of fine silk

The beautiful bird grasps a serpentine trunk with copper feet

The heart-shaped pendant is made with papier mache

Alebrije-Style Wood Ornaments (Set of 4) - Celebration in Oaxaca Serving Bowls & Baskets Providing work for local womenCrafted in the folk art style of Oaxacan alebrijes, these ornaments are a colorful addition to a holiday tree. Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez craft the four ornaments from copal wood, painting them carefully by hand. The ornaments arrive ready to hang from golden ribbons. Copal wood, nylon ribbon 0. 22 lbs Each: 2. 8 inches H x 2. 4 inches Diam. Ribbon: 3. 9 inches L