Big Eared Rabbit (Orange) - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving armaillo

Big Eared Rabbit (Orange) - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving armailloWonderful rabbit alebrije wood carving by top Oaxacan artist Arsenio Morales. Arsenio's marble eyed rabbits have become a must have for alebrije collectors worldwide. His style has become one of the most recognizable to come out of Arrazola, Oaxaca Mexico. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoHeight Length Width: 17" x 9" x 3. 5"Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 15

It depicts the face of a creature that is half man and half jaguar which in the Zapotec culture is the protector of the people

Quetzalcoatl alebrije wood carving by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

5" x 4" x 5"

These designs can be seen carved in to stone on many ancient Oaxacan archaeological sites such as Mitla and Monte Alban

Length/Height/Width: 12" x 12" x 6"

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 11" x 9" x 5"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist

Wonderful bear with fish alebrije wood carving by Jose Calvo & Magaly Fuentes

This striped cat wood carving also known as "alebrije" was carved and painted in the small town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca Mexico by the Hernandez family which is one of the 7 original families who popularized the art of wood-carving

Height/Length/Width: 5" x 4" x 2"

It is the preferred wood for carvers of alebrijes

Wonderful dog alebrije by the Fuentes family