Cheerful Iguana - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving heron

Cheerful Iguana - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving heronAbsolutely spectacular and expressive iguana wood carving by the Calvo family in Oaxaca. This piece was carved out of a single piece of copal wood with great detail. Notice the swirl in the tail which was perfectly done. The painting is equally as detailed as the carving. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width: 10. 5" x 3" x 10"Material: Copal wood, natural dyes, & acrylic paint Signed by the artist

Vibrant orange coyote alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

5" x 10" x 9"

Expertly carved out of locally sourced copal wood by Nicolas and painted with fine detail by Laura

Raccoon alebrije wood carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

Expertly handcrafted out of copal wood and painted with great detail

Height/Length/Width: 17" x 9

Nicolas carves their amazing pieces and Laura paints them

Small jaguar head by top Oaxacan carver and painter Nestor Melchor and his wife Leticia Fabian

small variations in colors

Material: Copal wood (detachable flowers and bird)

Cheerful fox alebrije wood carving made in Oaxaca

An excellent collectors piece