Zapotec Bear - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving owl

Zapotec Bear - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving owlExceptional one piece Zapotec bear alebrije wood carving by the Morales family. This beautiful piece was expertly carved out of a single piece of copal wood which is considered sacred and is the wood of choice for most wood carvers in Oaxaca. The intricate designs finely painted all over this piece were inspired by those found on the ancient Zapotec ruins in Oaxaca. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoHeight Length Width: 10" x 7. 5" x 7. 5"Handcrafted out of copal

The painting is very well done with many fine details and eye catching colors

Exceptional one-piece axolotl wood carving by the Sosa family

Such a beautiful piece from a great family

Wonderful goat wood carving by husband and wife team Jesus & Roxana Hernandez from the town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca

Every single inch of this masterpiece piece is covered in extremely fine detail

Beautiful masterpiece carousel by the very talented and popular Roque family

5" x 4" Material: Single piece of copal woodSigned by the artist

A very cute and colorful work of Mexican folk art which would look good on your shelf of choice or desk

Height/Length/Width: 9" x 6

Height/Length/ Width: 9" x 7

Acrylic paint

Carved out of copal wood (a tree that is native to Oaxaca) with expert precision