Day of The Dead Skull (Red) - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving sculpture

Day of The Dead Skull (Red) - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving sculptureExceptional 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 painted black over a blue and turquoise base. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width: 6" x 4. 5" x

Material: Copal wood & acrylic paint (detachable fish)

Length/Height/Width: 14" x 11

Expertly carved out of a single piece of copal wood by Nestor and painted with very fine detail by Leticia incorporating ancient Zapotec patterns which have a very high significance in Oaxaca culture

5" x 5" x 5" Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist

Fierce jaguar handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca Mexico

Height/Length/Width: 5

Very cute snail alebrije handcrafted in Oaxaca by top artist Lauro Ramirez

Excellent sitting monkey wood carving by Eleazar Morales at his workshop in Oaxaca

Fabulous fish by the Sosa family

Exceptional armadillo alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

Fantastic monkey with book alebrije wood carving by the Hernandez family workshop in Oaxaca

5" x 5" x 8"