Stingray - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood carving snake

Stingray - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood carving snakeFantastic one piece stingray wood carving by top carver Susano Morales at his workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Susano is a self taught carver and works alongside his wife who paints the alebrijes with her unique style. They have since brought in their son and daughter to pass down the skills that they have developed over the years. A unique and beautiful sculpture for any art collector. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 13" x 9. 5" x 11"

5" x 12" x 5

this piece took a total of 11 months to complete

Expertly carved out of sustainably sourced copal wood in the valleys of Oaxaca

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The piece was decorated using natural dyes and acrylic paint

Hand carved out of a single piece of copal wood and intricately painted with traditional Zapotec patterns

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Material: Copal wood & acrylic paint (detachable antennae)

Length/Height/Width: 15" x 11

The motion in his stride captured in this carving and the detail in the painting is wonderful and brings life to the copal wood

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