Artisan Wooden outlet Figure, Alebrije Traveling Swallow

In the Zapotec culture, the alebrije, is a wild, mystical and protective animal, linked to every individual from birth; it is called nahual. The Alebrijes, are carved in copal wood and painted by hand.

The Oaxacan Alebrije is a wild animal, mystical and outlet protective. It is linked to every individual from birth and receives the name of Nahual.

These Mexican Folk Art Sculptures are carved by hand from copal wood and the painted by hand.