Psychedelic Turtle Hand Painted Alebrije Turtle Wood Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-9696 The ceplok beteng motif dominates

The ceplok beteng motif dominates the shawl and blends with the kawung motif traditionally thought to represent good will

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and the handbag is lined in cotton

All other pieces from the turntable are crafted with recycled metal sheets to achieve a life-like depiction of a DJ hard at work

Psychedelic Turtle Hand Painted Alebrije Turtle Wood Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-9696 The ceplok beteng motif dominatesWith colorful flowers blossoming on its shell, this turtle captivates with psychedelic artistry. Zeny and Reyna craft this endearing alebrije sculpture with techniques inherited from their parents. They carve a found piece of copal wood into the statuette and proceed to paint it with hand crafted artistry. Alebrijes are a fairly recent Mexican art form, attributed to Pedro Linares. Unconscious due to illness in 1936, he was presumed near death and yet