Large Zapotec Dog - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving quail

Large Zapotec Dog - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving quailLarge dog alebrije wood carving handcrafted by the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Masterfully carved out of a large piece of copal wood (a native and sustainably sourced wood in Oaxaca). The Ramirez family is known for their vibrant painting style that incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns in their designs. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Height Length Width: 15" x 15" x 5" Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tail) Signed by the artist

Length/Height/Width: 11

Each carving is one-of-a-kind and made entirely by hand

5" x 11"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable wings and tail feathers)Signed by the artist

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

Wonderfully carved and painted out of a single piece of copal wood

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Length/Height/Width: 14" x 11" x 5"

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