Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca US Small - W 3 XL 42 / 106

3 XL 42 / 106

simple mat for your pet to lay their head

Dyed quartz

crafted to resemble a banana leaf and given a glazed green finish

breathable materials

Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca US Small - W 3 XL 42 / 106Alebrijes 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