Crouching Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving turtle

Crouching Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving turtleMasterpiece crouching jaguar alebrije wood carving by the Morales family. Handcrafted out of sustainably sourced Oaxacan copal wood and carved with expert level craftsmanship. The fine painting incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns and symbolism which is very significant in Oaxacan culture and can be seen in a wide range of Oaxacan art. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 12. 5" x 5. 5" x 3" Material: Copal wood (detachable tail) Signed by the

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 13" x 9

Fox in tree alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

5" x 10" x 3

Expertly carved at their workshop in Oaxaca out of copal wood which was sourced in the surrounding fields

turtle and a rattlesnake for the tail

Handcrafted out of copal wood which was susatinably sourced in the fields surrounding the town of San Martin Tilcajete

Wonderful cat alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Nicolas Morales

And Zapotec Diamonds

part dream

Handcrafted out of a single piece of copal wood which is native to Oaxaca and sustainable sourced in the nearby fields

Fantastic turkey Oaxacan alebrije wood carving by the extremely talented husband & wife team Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes

5" x 3" x 2"