Blue Sea Turtle - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving pelican

Blue Sea Turtle - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving pelicanFantastic sea turtle alebrije wood carving by Jesus & Roxana Hernandez. Handcrafted out of copal wood and painted with fine detail. The Zapotec patterns represent several aspects of life and nature and have a large presence in Oaxacan art. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width: 7" x 2. 5" x 6" Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist

Black bear alebrije wood carving handcrafted in Oaxaca

If a hummingbird visits your home and you have a deceased relative

patterns or other characteristics may be evident in this piece

Expertly crafted out of copal wood and painted with exceptional detail

A normally fired ceramic piece using the same clay would instead result in a dull gray finish

Beautiful owl alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family in Oaxaca Mexico

Fantastic chameleon alebrije wood carving meticulously handcrafted out of a single piece copal wood by the Sosa family in Oaxaca

Fantastic marble eyed otter handcrafted out of copal wood by the Morales family

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MexicoLength/HeightWidth: 12" x 2

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Height/Length/Width: 9" x 7" x 6"