Mini Blue Armadillo - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving fine artMiniature Oaxacan alebrije wood carving. Alebrijes are magical and colorful creations made in Oaxaca, Mexico. Each carving is one of a kind and made entirely by hand. This miniature alebrije is a fantastic addition to any collection! Sizes of our mini alebrijes are approximately: 1. 5" 2. 5" Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Handcrafted out of copal wood Hand painted
5"Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist
This masterpiece rhinoceros was both carved and painted by the Fabian family of San Martin Tilcajete in the city of Oaxaca
Masterfully carved alebrije made entirely by hand out of copal wood by top Oaxacan artists as well as husband & wife duo Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes
A great piece of Mexican folk art by one of the most popular wood carving families in Oaxaca
The copal tree is native to Oaxaca and is the wood of choice for most carvers
MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 9" x 5
Handcrafted out of copal wood in Oaxaca
Fantastic one-piece Zapotec octopus alebrije wood carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca
Very large one-piece deer wood carving by the Sosa family workshop in San Martin Tilcajete
This snail-skull fusion was carved out of a single large piece of copal wood which is sourced from the trees growing around the town of San Martin Tilcajete
Beautiful crouching cat alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca
Height/Length/Width: 10" x 9" x 5"
