Zapotec Coyote Wood Sculpture CartSlideBBFeature2 Dazzling amethyst and brass beads

Dazzling amethyst and brass beads are strung together by Tiraphan Hasub

Mother and father lean close

They are escorted by an iridescent pearl and the impassioned glow of natural ruby

a faceted disc of labradorite evokes the moon in this pendant necklace from India

but now it refers to similar sculptures from different pre-Hispanic communities

Zapotec Coyote Wood Sculpture CartSlideBBFeature2 Dazzling amethyst and brass beads'All the different motifs we included to decorate this nighttime coyote are inspired by Zapotec glyphs related to the sun, water and life,' Zeny and Reyna explain. They use the tip of a maguey leaf to paint the patterns on this admirable hand carved copal wood alebrije. Copal wood Handmade in & fairly traded from Mexico Due to the handmade nature of this item, color, size, and or motif may vary slightly.