Known as the jaguar artisan, since 2013 she has been recognized as one of the country's great artisans and is part of the group of the Great Masters of Mexican Popular Art.

To decorate Oaxacan alebrijes, artisans often incorporate Zapotec symbols into their designs, each with a particular meaning.

To decorate pieces like these, the artisan takes several months, first outlining the piece using a syringe and then after the piece has the decoration, he moves on to the filling, filling the decorations.

The lacquer technique requires a lot of patience and skill. It can take up to 3 months to make a chest and the tools used to decorate it are brushes made from cat hair and chicken feathers because the work required is very fine.