Large Masterpiece Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving statue

Large Masterpiece Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving statueThis fantastic coyote was hand carved out of a single large piece of copal wood by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. The Sosa family pieces are quite unique and really stand out for the level of detail they have which always incorporate intricate patterns inspired by the ancient Zapotec culture. This piece is exceptionally large and would make a great centerpiece to bing color to any room. A great piece of Mexican folk art. Origin:

Fantastic chihuahua alebrije wood carving handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca

A family whose work continues to be very recognizable by their colorful & creative carving and painting style

5" (detachable antenae)

25"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist

5"Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist: Signed certificate of authenticity included

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 10" x 6" x 5" Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

5" x 13" x 7"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist

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

Bobble head figure measures 7

Each of the hundreds of quills was individual painted and placed in perfect position

this piece took a total of 12 months to complete

Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail & tusks)