Zapotec Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving jacobo maria angeles

Zapotec Jaguar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving jacobo maria angelesFine jaguar alebrije wood carving by the Fuentes family at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Their pieces are some of the most sought after for their bright colors and exceptional detail. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 6" x 5. 5" x 2. 5" Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail) Signed by the artist

com we offer an exclusive selection of handmade items from Mexicos most recognized artisans

Give this beautiful piece a turn and watch the five carved animals go around

Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail & ears)

ferris wheels and train sets are some of our favorite pieces

Notice the detail in the tail and the scales that run down the length of the back

Material: Copal wood (detachable raccoon head)

Length/ Height/ Width: 7

For this reason their pieces are very popular among collectors worldwide

Colorful chameleon by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

Beautiful purple armadillo alebrije wood carving handcrafted by top Oaxacan artist Ivan Fuentes and his wife Mayte at his workshop in San Martin Tilcajete

Deer alebrije wood carving handcrafted by the Morales family workshop in Oaxaca

Exceptional one-piece masterpiece by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca