Blowfish - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving mapache

Blowfish - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving mapacheFantastic blow fish alebrije wood carving by the Fuentes family at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Handcrafted out of copal wood and painted exquisitely. Such a unique and beautiful piece. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 12. 5" x 8" x 9. 5" Material: Copal wood (detachable fins) Signed by the artist

*Copal wood (detachable eyes

The piece is carved while the wood is still moist since it is easier to carve and work the wood to give it a better detail and realistic look

000 beads for an art piece of this size and the final product is truly a work of art and one of a kind

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5" x 8" x 11"