Huichol Beaded Deer Wixarika Wood Carving Art quail

Huichol Beaded Deer Wixarika Wood Carving Art quailFantastic huichol beaded deer handcrafted by the indigenous Huichol people of Jalisco. This deer was carved out of wood and then decorated with thousands of colored beads depicting several important huichol images such as fire, the sky and peyote. The thousands of beads were placed one by one onto a layer of natural glue which is made by the huichol people by mixing beeswax and pine resin. Length Height Width: 5" x 6. 25" x 1. 5"Origin: Nayarit, Mexico

Exceptional rabbit wood carving by top oaxacan artist Gaspar Calvo

25" x 8" x 4"

Beautiful one-piece hammerhead shark by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

The amount of detail especially in the curvatures of the tail is absolutely amazing

Height/Length/Width: 16" x 12

Height/Width/Depth: 12" x 8" x 8"

We can see that he is starting to branch out into more creative directions than just carving animals

Wonderful one-piece raccoon alebrije wood carving by the very talented husband and wife duo Damian & Beatriz Morales at their workshop in Oaxaca

Material: Copal wood & Acrylic Paint (detachable tail)

Exceptional small jaguar head by the Melchor family

Height/Length/Width: 9" x 7" x 3

Beautiful one-piece deer alebrije wood carving handcrafted out of a solid piece of copal wood which is the native wood of choice for Oaxacan artists