Day of The Dead Skull (White) - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving chicken

Day of The Dead Skull (White) - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving chickenExceptional 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 which are very important in Oaxacan culture and in their artwork. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width:

Expertly carved out of copal wood with an incredible sense of motion with the twirling tail

Gorgeous rooster alebrije handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca Mexico

Mexican barro negro necklace from the Doña Rosa family workshop

An exceptional piece with great expression and bright colors

Beautiful Zapotec otter handcrafted out of copal wood by the Morales family workshop in Oaxaca

The lion was expertly carved out of a single piece of copal wood while the spinning top is detachable and has a metal pin which is secured in a hole on the lions hand

75" x 9" x 8

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 14" x 11" x 6"Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

Length/Height/Width: 6" x 4" x 3

This rhinoceros sculpture was made with sustainably sourced copal wood using techniques that have been passed down over generations

Expertly crafted out of copal wood and painted with exceptional detail

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 8" x 6" x 2