Octopus - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving chickenWonderful octopus alebrije by the Jimenez family. Expertly carved out of copal wood and painted with the Jimenez signature style. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 10" x 5. 5" x 12" Material: Copal wood Signed by the artist
Bear wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Nestor Melchor
Their distinctive style and vibrant colors make their pieces easily distinguishable and sought after by collectors of Mexican folk art worldwide
The Zapotec patterns adorning the entire piece are inspired by the traditional symbolism of the Zapotec culture
Large rhino alebrije wood carving by the the very popular Morales family workshop in Oaxaca
MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 14" x 9
One-of-a-kind vibrant yarn painting made by the indigenous Huichol people of Jalisco
5" (detachable tail & ears)
Fantastic one-piece bear with fish carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Arrazola
Handcrafted out of copal wood at their workshop which sources their wood in the fields surrounding their town of San Martin Tilcajete in the outskirts of Oaxaca city
Exceptional one-piece armadillo by the Fuentes family at their workshop in Oaxaca
Expertly carved out of a single piece of copal wood and painted with ancient Zapotec patterns
This colorful raccoon or "mapache" has a very cheerful look and a smile on its face
