Masterpiece Monkey With Baby - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Eleazar Morales

Masterpiece Monkey With Baby - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Eleazar MoralesMasterpiece monkey with baby alebrije wood carving handcrafted by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Masterfully carved out of a large piece of copal wood (a native and sustainably sourced wood in Oaxaca). The Ramirez family is known for their vibrant painting style that incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns in their designs. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 12" x 9" x 8. 5" Handcrafted out of copal wood Signed by the artist

Length/Height/Width: 10" x 8" x 4

Lauro is an expert wood carver who has been making alebrijes for over 30 years and has developed a style that he is well known for and is easily recognizable

They are known all over the world for their colorful and imaginative works of art which typically involve the use of beads and or yarn

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 11" x 5" x 5

Exquisite armadillo by top Oaxacan artist Nestor Melchor

Height/ Length/Width: 5

Length/Height/Width: 11" x 5

Very fine owl alebrije wood carving by the husband and wife duo Jose Clavo & Magaly Funtes

Beautiful one-piece chicken alebrije wood carving by Margarito Rodriguez and his family workshop

5" x 6" x 6

The monkey being carried by the armadillo represents the friendship and support among land animals that is celebrated and highly regarded by the ancient Zapotec people

Gazelle alebrije wood carving by the husband & wife duo Damian & Beatriz Morales of Arrazola