Graceful Blue Horse - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Gabriela Sosa

Graceful Blue Horse - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Gabriela SosaGraceful blue horse alebrije handcrafted by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Expertly carved out of copal wood which is sustainably grown in the fields surrounding the workshop. The fine detail in the painting incorporates Zapotec patterns which have an important presence in Oaxacan culture. An exceptional work of Mexican folk art! Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 20" x 13. 5" x 6"Material: Copal wood (detachable

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another well known artisan from Arrazola

5" x 4" (detachable ears)

This wonderful piece was inspired by the Mexican flag which shows an eagle perched on a cactus killing a serpent

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5" x 4" Material: Single piece of copal woodSigned by the artist

5" x 4"Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

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marriage proposals

75"Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist