Day of The Dead Skull - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving buffalo

Day of The Dead Skull - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving buffaloExceptional piece of Mexican folk art by the Roque family in Oaxaca. This Day of the Dead skull was carved out of copal wood which is sustainably sourced in the surrounding fields of the town of San Martin Tilcajete. The carving is so well done and even has a jaw that can move up and down. The painting is very finely done the Zapotec patterns painted black over a blue and turquoise base. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width: 5. 5" x 4. 25" x 4.

Mexico Height/Length/Width: 14

5" x 13" x 9"

5" x 5" x 4"

Expertly carved out of copal wood by Jesus

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 14" x 9

Magaly is the younger daughter of famed artist and one the original wood carvers in Oaxaca Epifanio Fuentes

The Ramirez family is known for their vibrant painting style that incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns in their designs

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 16" x 15" x 5" (detachable tail)Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 13" x 11

Exceptional bear alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family in Oaxaca Mexico

Excellent sitting monkey wood carving by Eleazar Morales at his workshop in Oaxaca

Length/Height/Width:12" x 9" x 11"