Rainbow Hummingbird Multicolored Wood Hummingbird Alebrije Footwear Cold shoulder cut-outs

Cold shoulder cut-outs

which features a single stone of garnet at the top that glows red

Handmade by the women at Global Mamas in Ghana

By India's Mahavir

Rainbow Hummingbird Multicolored Wood Hummingbird Alebrije Footwear Cold shoulder cut-outsThis fabulous hummingbird alebrije is the original creation of Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez. The impressive bird is carved from copal wood and carefully painted in a rainbow of colors. The myriad wings give the sculpture an impression of movement. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. 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