Masterpiece Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving cat

Masterpiece Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving catExceptional hand carved coyote alebirije wood carving by top Oaxacan artists Nestor Melchor & Leticia Fabian. Exquisitely carved out 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. This piece is signed and includes a signed certificate of authenticity. An excellent addition to any art collection. Origin: Oaxaca, MexicoLength Height Width:

Material: Copal wood & acrylic paint (detachable fish)

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Arsenio is known for his whimsical creations which always incorporate the use of marbles for the eyes

This beautiful work of art was handcrafted out of local copal wood

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5" x 11" x 7"Material: Copal woodSigned by the artist

Due to there being no removable parts on this piece the carving of the tail had to be very carefully done in order for it to flow naturally to the hand which is holding it The end result is absolutely superb

Length/Height/Width: 10" x4" x 5