Hand Painted Dolphin Alebrije - Ocean Dolphin Kites boasting the enchanting beauty of

boasting the enchanting beauty of the Yggdrasil tree in every detail

crafted by Sargis Margaryan

and the word 'wild' with a pine tree in place of the letter 'I' is realized in darkly oxidized relief

perching the owls on a single piece of naturally sourced benalu wood

Featuring an adorable floppy-eared puppy face

Hand Painted Dolphin Alebrije - Ocean Dolphin Kites boasting the enchanting beauty ofThis excellent small dolphin sculpture is the original creation of Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. They work in the folk art style of alebrijes to carve the figurine from copal wood and paint it meticulously by hand. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930's in Mexico City. A man named Pedro Linares was taken ill, and in his fevered dreams he saw a strange land populated with curious creatures a donkey with wings, a