Fox - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving magaly Fuentes

Fox - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving magaly FuentesFantastic fox alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. The Ramirez family is known worldwide for their excellent wood carvings which are decorated with traditional Zapotec patterns. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoHeight Length Width: 7" x 6. 5" x 3. 5"Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist

This turquoise blue fox wood carving also known as "alebrije" was carved and painted in the small town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico by the Hernandez family which is one of the 7 original families who popularized the art of wood-carving

Height/Length/Width: 18" x 8

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 23" x 7

Copal wood

The result of several months of hard work is what you see on VivaMexico

Wonderful elephant by top Oaxacan artist Narciso Gonzalez

Height/Length/Width: 7" x 7" x 2

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 10

Fierce elephant alebrije wood carving by the Morales family workshop in Arrazola

This piece was carved out of a single piece of copal wood by Jose and painted with the vibrant Zapotec patterns by Magaly

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 8" x 6" x 2

Comes with fish carving that fits between the beaks