Majestic Lion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving squirrel

Majestic Lion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving squirrelSuch a fierce and royal looking lion by the popular Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. The detail in the carving as well as the painting that went into this piece really sets it apart from the rest. The way the golden mane was carved gives off a wonderful glow and is the part that really catches your eye in this excellent piece. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 19" x 12. 5" x 7. 5" Material: Copal wood (detachable tail) Signed by

Anteater alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

Valentine's Day and of course day of the dead ofrendas ( offerings)

Height: 8"

The Ramirez family is well known for their excellent wood carvings which are decorated with traditional Zapotec patterns

Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable fish)

Height/Length/Width: 12" x 11" x 7"

Very large lemur wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Susano Morales

Praying mantis alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

Length/Height/Width: 8" x 5" x 2

- Copal wood

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