Mini Blue Goat - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving shark

Mini Blue Goat - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving sharkMiniature Oaxacan alebrije wood carving. Alebrijes are magical and colorful creations made in Oaxaca, Mexico. Each carving is one of a kind and made entirely by hand. This miniature alebrije is a fantastic addition to any collection! Sizes of our mini alebrijes are approximately: 1. 5" 2. 5" Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Handcrafted out of copal wood Hand painted

Fantastic fox alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca Mexico

There isn't an animal that Eleazar won't attempt and warthogs are no exception

Crouching jaguar alebrije wood carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

The combination of dark and light colors gives a nice contrast to the Zapotec designs that adorn the piece throughout

Length/Height/Width: 16" x 15" x 19" (Detachable tail

Perfectly carved and painted with great detail as are all of Nestors pieces

The piece was decorated using natural dyes and acrylic paint

Length/Height/Width: 6" x 5

Exceptional one-piece platypus alebrije wood carving by the Morales family at their workshop in the small town of San Antonio Arrazola

Very large lemur wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Susano Morales

Material: Copal wood (detachable antenae)

Mexico by the Hernandez family which is one of the original 7 families to popularize the art of wood carving in Oaxaca