Zapotec Moose - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving nestor melchor

Zapotec Moose - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving nestor melchorExceptional moose alebrije wood carving handcrafted by the Morales family. This wonderful work of Mexican folk art was expertly carved out of copal wood using traditional techniques and tools such as machetes, chisels and carving knives. The Zapotec inspired patters have great meaning to the Oaxacan culture and are incorporated into this piece perfectly. A great work of art with a cheerful expression. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoHeight Length Width: 12. 5"

Mexico Height/ Length/Width: 7

Zapotec Octopus alebrije wood carving by the very talented Roque family

Cape buffalo alebrije wood carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Arrazola

This beautiful piece was carved out of copal wood by Susano and painted with the Morales signature style by his wife Tibida in their Oaxaca workshop

Oaxaca MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 13" x 12" x 6

Incredible one-piece museum quality owl alebrije wood carving

This piece was decorated with the traditional Zapotec design which is highly inspired by the ancient Zapotec culture and the ruins found throughout the region

Handcrafted at their Oaxaca workshop out of a single piece of copal wood and painted with fine detail

5" x 17" x 8"

Exceptional one-piece masterpiece by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca

25" x 3"Material: Copal wood (detachable feather)Signed by the artist

Handcrafted out of copal wood at their workshop in Oaxaca and painted with the style that the Jimenez family is well known for