Proud Pegasus Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Pegasus Sculpture from Peru Matta Nandrakwang accentuated by 2

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

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Proud Pegasus Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Pegasus Sculpture from Peru Matta Nandrakwang accentuated by 2Raising 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