Adorned with cheerful artistry, this purple and pink snail makes its way from the magical lands of Oaxaca. 'The snail symbolizes life that starts and ends in a spiral,' believe Zeny and Reyna. After carving the copal wood alebrije, they use the tip of a maguey leaf to paint the florid patterns.

Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.

• materials: Copal wood
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Signed by the artist
• Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.