Wild Boar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving fine

Wild Boar - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving fineWild boar alebrije wood carving by the Morales family at their workshop in the small town of Arrazola just outside of Oaxaca city in Mexico. This town is known as being the place where these magical wooden creations are made and are known worldwide as alebrijes. The Morales family is one of the most popular and their pieces are sought after for the vibrance and delicate detail Their pieces incorporate Zapotec patterns which are inspired by the ancient

Masterfully carved out of a large piece of copal wood (a native and sustainably sourced wood in Oaxaca)

5" x 5" x 5"

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 21" x 9" x 7"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist

Mexico Length/Height/Width: 12" x 4

Handcrafted out of copal wood

Length/ Height/Width: 8

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 13" x 6

A true collectors piece

Large dog alebrije wood carving handcrafted by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

Material: Copal wood (detachable antenae)

The carving was very well done with perfect proportions of an actual skull

The amount of detail is absolutely amazing