Gaspar Calvo: Contemporary Toucan Woodcarving alebrijes This cool little penguin Alebrije

This cool little penguin Alebrije looks ready for a snow day in Oaxaca

rendered in warm tones of orange and gold

The beaver seems to have different body language when viewed from different angles

A single flowing band of gold curves around the eyes and down the nose

These milagros are traditionally used to express gratitude or request blessings

Gaspar Calvo: Contemporary Toucan Woodcarving alebrijes This cool little penguin AlebrijeUplifting toucan alebrije by Oaxacan woodcarving artist Gasspar Calvo. Hand painted in vibrant shades of teal, orange, and gold. The intricate details, from the bird's expressive eyes to the patterned feathers, demonstrate exceptional skill. The coloring is fantastic! Origin: Oaxaca Dimensions: 7. 5''Tall 6''Long 3. 5''Wide