Turquoise Rhino - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving monkey

Turquoise Rhino - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving monkeyThis masterpiece rhinoceros was both carved and painted by the Fabian family of San Martin Tilcajete in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico. The carving is especially impressive since it was done from a single piece of copal wood. The Zapotec patterns are inspired from those found at the ancient ruins throughout Oaxaca and were meticulously painted over a bold turquoise base. An excellent museum quality piece! Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 11. 5"

5" Material: Copal wood (Detachable legs)Signed by the artist

Exceptional dragon alebrije wood carving by the Sosa family which creates some of the most jaw-dropping works of art in Oaxaca

Black bear with fish alebrije wood carving by the Morales family workshop in Oaxaca

Length/Height/Width: 7" x 6

Fantastic bear with removable fish alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan carver Susano Morales

Owl wood sculpture by top Oaxacan artist Eleazar Morales

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

& acrylic paint

5" x 8"Material: Copal wood (detachable ears

Exceptional dog wood carving by the Morales family at their workshop in Oaxaca

Height/Length/Width: 11" x 9" x 13"

Length/Width/Depth: 20" x 22" x 12"