Its mane and tail are made of natural Ixtle fibers from the agave plants
tail fanned upright like a banner behind him
He works alongside his wife Mayte Calvo in San Martín Tilcajete
individual coils tumbling over one another like rumpled fur
and the warmth of the sun
Antonio Alonso: Aqua Hummingbird mythological figure Its mane and tail areThese exquisite papier mch hummingbirds by Antonio Alonso capture the delicate energy and joy of Mexicos natural world. Handcrafted from recycled paper and painted in vivid tones of turquoise, pink, blue, and green, each bird seems to hover in mid flight, its dotted wings shimmering with movement. Lightweight and full of life, these pieces can be displayed together or individually, a perfect symbol of vitality, renewal, and artistic imagination.