Howling Coyote Alebrije Sculpture Hand Painted 'Howling Coyote' NOVICA Christmas creating the effect of a

creating the effect of a boomerang

materials: Acacia wood

is used to grind or crush the foodstuffs in the molcajete

8 mm W Avoid contact with water

6 cm 30" / 76

Howling Coyote Alebrije Sculpture Hand Painted 'Howling Coyote' NOVICA Christmas creating the effect of aOn a hot summer evening, a coyote lifts his head to howl at the moon. He raises one paw and holds his bushy tail aloft in this elegant animal portrait. By Manuel Cruz, the sculpture is a Mexican alebrije. 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. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from