Cute Wood Alebrije Panda Key Fob - Wide-Eyed Panda Housewarming Crafted and painted by hand

Crafted and painted by hand

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and then a light varnish is applied

Cute Wood Alebrije Panda Key Fob - Wide-Eyed Panda Housewarming Crafted and painted by handThis adorable key fob is hand crafted by Claudio Ojeda in Mexico. The panda alebrije is carved from copal wood and painted in black and white and myriad patterns and shapes in pink and purple. The wood figurine adorns a stainless steel key ring. The artisan signs his pieces with the initials 'T. C.', which represent his initial 'C' preceded by his mother Teresita's initial 'T'. Claudio learned the art of crafting alebrijes from his mother. The folk