Proud Pegasus Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Pegasus Sculpture from Peru Matta Nandrakwang an art form cultivated and

an art form cultivated and passed down from one generation to the next

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where it was prized for its ability to change color in the light and mesmerizing iridescent sheen

The three cabochon gemstones are flanked by Balinese-style silverwork with a contrasting oxidized finish

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Proud Pegasus Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Pegasus Sculpture from Peru Matta Nandrakwang an art form cultivated andRaising one hoof in a proud posture, this striking Pegasus will add the beauty of alebrije folk art to your home. Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez carves the striking Pegasus of copal wood, painting it entirely by hand with intricate designs and floral motifs in a variety of colors. Alebrijes are an important part of Mexican folk art traditions, and are believed to represent guardians and guides in the spirit world. Small parts are separated for