animal carvings (6 items)
Diving Dolphin
Alebrije Dolphin Figurine
Diving Dolphin, Alebrije Dolphin Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Carved in the shape of a dolphin, this copal wood sculpture is hand painted in the traditional style of alebrijes, a folk art form originating in Oaxaca. Jesus and Roxana Hernandez cover the sculpture... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Red Dragonfly
Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca
Red Dragonfly, Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca
Teresita Gonzalez
Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state... read more$69.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
My Elephant Friend
Artisan Crafted Wood Orange Elephant Figurine from Mexico
My Elephant Friend, Artisan Crafted Wood Orange Elephant Figurine from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
The elephant's powerful beauty and might are captured in this copal wood figurine from Mexico. Zeny and Reyna carved the pachyderm sculpture by hand and paint it with exquisite detail, featuring... read more$409.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Cute Porcupine in Red
Copal Wood Alebrije Porcupine Sculpture in Red and Blue
Cute Porcupine in Red, Copal Wood Alebrije Porcupine Sculpture in Red and Blue
Zeny and Reyna
Zeny and Reyna work together to craft this beautiful porcupine alebrije sculpture by hand from copal wood and maguey fibers. They add beautiful hand-painted motifs in red, white and blue for a vibrant... read more$39.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Crimson Cat
Red and Blue Arched Cat Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Crimson Cat, Red and Blue Arched Cat Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
I don't know what he sees, but this little kitty looks defensive. This fantastically colored animal figure is an alebrije. a sculpture style made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. He is signed by... read more$49.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Chirping Cricket
Handcrafted Copal Wood Cricket Alebrije from Mexico
Chirping Cricket, Handcrafted Copal Wood Cricket Alebrije from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A delightful piece of decor, this alebrije cricket statuette is painted in bright shades of yellow and red. Mexican artisans Pablo and Lucy Mendez handcraft the cricket from copal wood. Small parts... read more$54.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez