Elegant Lion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving hippopotamus

Elegant Lion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving hippopotamusBeautiful lion alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca Mexico. Expertly crafted out of sustainably sourced copal wood which is native to Oaxaca and the preferred wood of most artists in the region. The painting is absolutely superb with hundreds of extremely fine lines and patterns inspired by Zapotec symbols. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 8. 25" x 8. 25" x 4" Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable

serpent fusion alebrije wood carving by the very talented Morales family at their workshop in the town of Arrazola

This piece was made in the town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico which is known worldwide for their intricate wood carvings

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 21

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 7" x 6" x 7"Copal wood (Detachable wings)Signed by the artist

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 17

5" x 3" x 10

Fantastic cat by top Oaxacan carvers Jesus & Roxana Hernandez at their familty workshop in Oaxaca

He is most known for his monkey holding a banana and pineapple as well as the stretching dog

Fantastic one-piece koala & child wood carving by the Sosa family workshop in San Martin Tilcajete

5" x 10" x 11" (Detachable tail)Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist

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

Handcrafted out of copal wood and painted with fine detail by his wife at their family workshop in Oaxaca