Day of The Dead Skull - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving coyote

Day of The Dead Skull - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving coyoteExceptional piece of Mexican folk art by the Roque family in Oaxaca. This Day of the Dead skull was carved out of copal wood which is sustainably sourced in the surrounding fields of the town of San Martin Tilcajete. The carving is so well done and even has a jaw that can move up and down. The painting is very finely done the Zapotec patterns painted black over a blue and turquoise base. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width: 6" x 4. 5" x 4.

Mexico by master craftsman Nestor Melchor

Length/ Height/Width: 10" x 7

Fantastic one-piece quetzalcoatl wood carving by the Melchor family

Wonderful train set alebrije wood carving by the very talented Roque family

Miniature cat Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 9" x 5" x 4"Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist

Fantastic dragon fly alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

5" (detachable ears)

Height/Length/Width: 15" x 13" x 8"

Length/Height/Width: 16" x 5" x 4

Turning fox alebrije wood carving by the Morales family workshop in Arrazola

The design shows the iconography of the archaeological ruins of Oaxaca including Mitla