Antonio Alonso: Blue Hummingbird Oaxaca Figurine A calenda is a traditional

A calenda is a traditional Oaxacan street parade

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known throughout Oaxaca for her exquisite flower work

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Antonio Alonso: Blue Hummingbird Oaxaca Figurine A calenda is a traditionalThese 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, orange, and yellow, 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.