Polar Bear vs Walrus - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving pigPhenomenal bear attacking a walrus wood carving by top Oaxacan carver Eleazar Morales. Eleazar is known worldwide for his incredibly detailed and realistic animal wood carvings. Expertly crafted out of a single piece of copal wood and painted with Eleazars recognizable style. A wonderful collectors piece. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 14" x 4. 5" x 4" Material: Copal wood Signed by the artist
"Barro negro" translates from Spanish to "black clay"
this piece took a total of 8 months to complete
Their carvings are some of the most beautiful and colorful sculptures to come out of Oaxaca
Expertly carved out of a single piece of wood and painted finely with Zapotec patterns
Beautiful hand carved coyote alebirije wood carving by Oaxacan artists Nestor Melchor & Leticia Fabian
MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 9" x 5" x 4"Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist
Copal wood (detachable chameleon tongue)
Length/Height/Width: 14" x 7" x 5"
We hope you appreciate the work that Oaxacan artists put towards creating these incredible works of art
Each piece is removable for safe shipping from the flower petals to the mushrooms
This striped cat wood carving also known as "alebrije" was carved and painted in the small town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico by the Hernandez family which is one of the 7 original families who popularized the art of wood-carving
Pelican alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan carver Susano Morales
