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. 5.75 in. H x 6 in. W x 7.25 in. D