Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-840 part of the daisy family

part of the daisy family

Resembling majestic suns

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Proud Rooster Rooster Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-840 part of the daisy familyWith bright feathers and comb erect, a proud rooster announces the imminent dawn. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Calo gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or fantastic.' Because each alebrije is individually created work