A few weeks ago, Raspberry Island was looking a bit worse for wear, said Aaron Johnson-Ortiz, executive director of the Minnesota Latino Museum. And then the alebrijes showed up.

“I had light go through the sculpture, instead of on the sculpture ... As a result, he laid marble to rest and picked up Mexican black obsidian. With diamond-tool technology, Sotomayor learned ...

New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico ... with this type of obsidian, including miniature weapons, jewelry and inlays for sculptures.

Los Angeles Times writer and columnist Gustavo Arellano first brought attention to the issue, citing that of the 33 sculptures, the first to go missing was of Pancho Villa, the Mexican ...

New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico ... with this type of obsidian, including miniature weapons, jewelry and inlays for sculptures.

And then the alebrijes showed up. Alebrijes are larger-than-life Mexican folk sculptures, often made with paper and cardboard in a papier-mâché-like style, that depict imaginative creatures in ...

New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico ... with this type of obsidian, including miniature weapons, jewelry and inlays for sculptures.