Bighorn Ram - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving necklaceVery fine piece by the husband and wife duo Jose Clavo & Magaly Funtes. Magaly is the younger daughter of famed artist and one the original wood carvers in Oaxaca Epifanio Fuentes. Their pieces are some of the most sought after for their bright colors and exceptional detail. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 6" x 4" x 5"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable ears & tail)Signed by the artist
and vibrant colors make this an exceptional wood carving
Mexican barro negro bracelet from the Doña Rosa family workshop
This masterpiece was very well carved by Nicolas with locally sourced copal wood which is the preferred wood for alebrijes
Expertly carved out of copal wood and painted with the Jimenez signature style
Mexico Height/Length/Width: 13" x 9" x 11"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable wings and tail feathers)Signed by the artist
Fantastic rhinoceros alebrije wood carving by the Hernandez family workshop in Oaxaca
Length/Height: 9" x 8" Tall
Expertly crafted out of a single piece of copal wood and painted with fine Zapotec patterns
Orange turning fox handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in San Martin Tilcajete
Roxana painted this piece with exceptional detail and used ancient Zapotec patterns as her inspiration
Masterpiece shark wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Narciso Gonzalez
The painting is very nicely done with bright colors and Zapotec patterns which have a lot of cultural significance in Oaxaca