Giraffe Jaguar Fusion - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving ramWhimsical giraffe Jaguar fusion alebrije wood carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Arrazola, Oaxaca. Expertly crafted out of copal wood and painted with great detail. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 9" x 5. 5" x 2. 75" Copal wood (detachable tail) Signed by the artist
This exquisite work of art by the Ramirez family in Oaxaca was handcrafted over the span of 50 days
Excellent chameleon alebrije by the Morales family at their workshop in the small town of Arrazola just outside of Oaxaca city in Mexico
Wonderful wood carving of a cactus with several creatures inhabiting it handcrafted by the Hernandez family in Oaxaca
This piece was expertly carved out of copal wood (which is sustainably sourced in Oaxaca) and painted with very fine detail at the Sosa workshop in Oaxaca where several family members participate in the making of alebrijes
Copal wood
25" x 8"Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist
Mexico by the Sosa family
Majestic eagle alebrije wood carving by the Melchor family at their workshop in Oaxaca
Delicately carved out of locally sourced copal wood at their workshop in Oaxaca
for generations the inhabitants have developed the artisan work of "alebrijes" with this wood
MexicoLength/Height/Width: 12" x 3" x 11
The Calvo family is one of the most popular and their pieces are sought after for the vibrance and delicate detail Their pieces incorporate Zapotec patterns which are inspired by the ancient ruins throughout Oaxaca
