Fantastic Eagle - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Sculpture - Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes koala

Fantastic Eagle - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Sculpture - Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes koalaMasterfully carved eagle alebrije made entirely by hand out of copal wood. Carefully decorated in acrylic paint with the traditional design and pointillism of the region. One of the most exquisite samples of Oaxacan artisans' expertise in carving animals (tonas), nahuales and alebrijes. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 14" x 7" x 6. 5" Material: Single piece of copal wood

Incredible one-piece "snake eating rabbit" alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

The Quetzalcoatl was a feathered serpent god of the ancient Aztecs and Toltec people

A great splash of color and design for your room

5" x 4" (detachable ears)

Beautiful owl alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by Gabriela Sosa and her family in Oaxaca Mexico

The Ramirez family is known for their vibrant painting style that incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns in their designs

Height/Length/Width: 11" x 8

This black rhinoceros was carved with great attention to detail and painted with very white lines

Fantastic quetzal bird on branch alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

Fantastic one-piece octopus alebrije wood carving by Pablo Franco and Nelly Ramirez

Length/Height/Width: 6" x 3

After this process the wood is allowed to dry for a few days before being worked on by the wood carver