Zapotec Fish 12-inch Hand Carved and Painted Alebrije Fish Sculpture Mielie This black tee in a

This black tee in a ladies v-neck cut

They are so morphologically different to the rest of the fish that I was fascinated by them

a straight hem and a spread collar

Indonesian artisan Komang Sulaksana binds the books with agel grass cord and fragrant cinnamon sticks

Beautiful handcrafted keepsake box

Zapotec Fish 12-inch Hand Carved and Painted Alebrije Fish Sculpture Mielie This black tee in aA rotund fish with big eyes swims sinuously in cool rivers. Colorful motifs from Zapotec art and ancient temples cover the body and fins. By Manuel Cruz, this is a beautiful example of Mexico's alebrije art. The image is carved by hand of copal wood in the style of Oaxaca and meticulously painted by hand with tiny brushes. The finer details are created using a maguey thorn instead of a brush. The alebrije tradition originated with Mexico City artisan