Large Masterpiece Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving magaly Fuentes

Large Masterpiece Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving magaly FuentesSpectacular jaguar wood carving by husband and wife duo Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes. The amount of workmanship and time that went into this alebrije wood carving is impressive. The carving was done by Jose with expert precision and the painting by Magaly is stunning with the distinctive vibrant colors and patterns that she has become very well known for. This piece is decorated with traditional Oaxacan Zapotec patterns in black detail over an elegant

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