Lion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving crab

Lion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving crabBeautiful lion by the popular Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. The detail in the carving as well as the painting that went into this piece really sets it apart from the rest. The way the golden mane was carved gives off a wonderful glow and is the part that really catches your eye in this excellent piece. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 11" x 9" x 6. 5" Material: Copal wood Signed by the artist

Height/Length/Width: 3

Red chameleon alebrije wood carving by Lauro Ramirez & his family workshop in Oaxaca

25" x 6" x 3"

Gorgeous fish by the Roque family workshop in Oaxaca

The body and tail were sculpted out of wood and beads were attached with the use of bees wax

Beautiful blue perched owl alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca Mexico

Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable wing)

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 9

Mexico Height/Length/Width: 9" x 6" x 3

Whimsical dog alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

Height/ Length/Width: 9" x 8" x 7"

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