Badger - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving nahualGorgeous badger alebrije wood carving by the Sosa family. This piece was expertly carved out of copal wood (which is sustainably sourced in Oaxaca) and painted with very fine detail at the Sosa workshop in Oaxaca where several family members participate in the making of alebrijes. From the sourcing of the perfect piece of wood, carving, fixing wood imperfections and knots, sanding and finally painting; there are many steps and procedures that go into
A truly wonderful piece that brings a smile to your face
One-of-a-kind cat alebrije wood carving handcrafted in Oaxaca
Museum quality fusion deer & eagle alebrije wood carving handcrafted out of a single piece of copal wood by Nestor Melchor & painted with extreme detail by his wife Leticia Fabian in Oaxaca
The majestic stance of the deer along with the howling coyote give this piece a magical presence
Height/Length/Width: 9" x 8" x 13"
Green Armadillo Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving handcrafted from copal wood
Such a beautiful and vibrant piece to add color to any room
Expertly carved out of a single piece of copal wood at their workshop just outside of Oaxaca city in the town of San Martin Tilcajete which is where most of the top Oaxacan wood carvers reside
Powerful bull alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca Mexico
25" x 1"Copal woodSigned by the artist
5" x 5" x 2" (detachable tail)
Handcrafted out of a single piece of copal wood and painted with bright colors that really bring this piece to life
