Spectacular Sailfish Alebrije by Jesus Morales – A Sportsman’s Dream”

Dive into the aquatic elegance of the Sailfish Alebrije, crafted by the esteemed Jesus Morales. Standing 19 inches tall, this ‘pez vela’ is a testament to Morales’ masterful fusion of traditional Zapotec symbols with the thrill of sportfishing. Each symbol, including those for home/protection and community, is thoughtfully selected, reflecting a deep connection to nature and the sea.

In Zapotec culture, tonás symbolize a spiritual bond between humans and animals, a belief shared by many ancient cultures. This sailfish, with its vibrant colors and dynamic form, is not just an alebrije; it’s a celebration of this timeless connection. Ideal for any sportsman or fishing enthusiast, it’s a piece that captures the thrill of the catch and the beauty of marine life.

Morales’ dedication to his craft ensures each alebrije is a unique, collectible piece, embodying both tradition and contemporary appeal. By choosing this artwork, you support fair trade and the preservation of Oaxacan artistry