Grizzly Bear - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving - Nestor Melchor folkMasterpiece grizzly bear alebirije wood carving by Nestor Melchor & Leticia Fabian. Expertly carved by hand at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico and painted with exceptionally fine detail that incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns which are very important in Oaxacan culture and their art. Time to complete: 7 months Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 10 x 5. 5 x 4. 5 Material: Copal wood Signed by the artist
Fantastic vulture wood carving by top Oaxacan artists Susano & Tibida Morales
Height/ Length/Width: 12" x 4
A beautiful work of art by some of Oaxacas best artists
Handcrafted out of a single piece of copal wood and painted with the signature Jimenez style which was the original family to start & popularize the art of wood carvings in Oaxaca
Excellent wildebeest alebrije wood carving by Susano Morales and family
Excellent one-piece hawk alebrije wood carving by the Fuentes family workshop
Length/Height/Width: 16" x 10
This beautiful yellow tailed rooster chicken alebrije was carved and painted by the Hernandez family of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico
Length/Height/Width: 25" x 6
Thousands of beads were placed one at a time with time-consuming detail and the result is absolutely stunning
Handcrafted out of locally and sustainably sourced copal wood and painted with very fine detail at their workshop in Oaxaca
Handcrafted out of copal wood at their workshop in Oaxaca
