Zapotec Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving praying mantis

Zapotec Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving praying mantisJaguar alebrije wood carving by the very talented Roque family. Handcrafted out of copal wood and painted with very fine detail at their workshop in Oaxaca. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 7. 5" x 3. 5" x 2" Material: Copal wood (detachable tail) Signed by the artist

This exquisite work of art by the Ramirez family in Oaxaca was handcrafted over the span of 50 days

Masterpiece quail alebrije wood carving by the Roque family workshop

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 16" x 13

25" x 4" x 4"Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist

75"Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist (signed certificate of authenticity included)

Expertly carved out of copal wood and painted with his signature style

The piece was decorated using natural dyes and acrylic paint

Delicately carved out of locally sourced copal wood at their workshop in Oaxaca

"In this painting we see the eagle god (which is the most powerful) receiving the blessing from the deer god and how it demonstrates his sacrifices

Arsenio's marble eyed animals are considered a must have among Mexican folk art collectors and this piece is definitely one to have

Exceptional one-piece axolotl wood carving by the Morales family

Handcrafted by master artisans Nestor Melchor & Leticia Fabian in Oaxaca