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oaxaca figurines (32 items)
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Howling Coyote
Multicolored Alebrije Coyote Figurine with Geometric Motifs
Howling Coyote, Multicolored Alebrije Coyote Figurine with Geometric Motifs
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez capture the classic silhouette of a coyote with its head bent back as it lets out a plaintive howl in this wonderful hand-decorated alebrije sculpture. Carved by hand from... read more$59.95Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
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Playful Blue Kitten
Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Playful Blue Kitten, Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture
Zeny and Reyna
A whimsical blue kitten romps and plays. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije cat. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based... read more$97.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Acrobatic Dragon
Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Acrobatic Dragon, Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine
Zeny and Reyna
Husband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that... read more$69.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Mystic Rabbit
Handmade Copal Wood Rabbit Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Mystic Rabbit, Handmade Copal Wood Rabbit Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Manuel Cruz
This dreamy alebrije figurine is the design of artisan Manuel Cruz. The round rabbit is hand carved from copal wood and delicately hand painted using a maguey thorn for finer details in multicolor... read more$107.99Artist: Manuel Cruz
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Rainbow Snail
Multicolored Wood Snail Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Rainbow Snail, Multicolored Wood Snail Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Husband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that... read more$97.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Rainbow Monkey
Hand Crafted Copal Wood Monkey Alebrije from Mexico
Rainbow Monkey, Hand Crafted Copal Wood Monkey Alebrije from Mexico
Claudio Ojeda
Claudio Ojeda brings a curious monkey to life in alebrije form. He carves it from copal wood and hand-paints it with a kaleidoscope of geometric patterns in teal, purple, saffron yellow, melon pink.... read more$64.99Artist: Claudio Ojeda
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Little Blue Deer
Blue Copal Wood Deer Alebrije From San Martin Tilcajete
Little Blue Deer, Blue Copal Wood Deer Alebrije From San Martin Tilcajete
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Staring curiously, but ready to spring at the slightest sound, this blue deer alebrije is by Pablo and Lucy Mendez, from the famous alebrije town of San Martin Tilcajete in Oaxaca. This figure is... read more$77.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
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Lord of the Dead
Ceramic Statuette Vessel Day of the Dead Mexico
Lord of the Dead, Ceramic Statuette Vessel Day of the Dead Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Angel Ceron crafts a faithful replica of a ceremonial bowl found in the Zaachila archeological site of the state of Oaxaca. Crafted of ceramic, it features Mictlantecuhtli, Lord of the Dead, striking... read more$67.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Magical Rabbit
Copal Wood Rabbit Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Magical Rabbit, Copal Wood Rabbit Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Manuel Cruz
This dreamy alebrije figurine is the design of artisan Manuel Cruz. The rabbit is hand carved from copal wood and delicately hand painted using a maguey thorn for finer details in multicolor tones... read more$107.99Artist: Manuel Cruz
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Perky Green Parrot
Handmade Green Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Perky Green Parrot, Handmade Green Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A perky green parrot alights on a tree branch. With wings spread, it flaunts flirty feathers in bright primary colors. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned... read more$267.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
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Perky Blue Parrot
Handmade Blue Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Perky Blue Parrot, Handmade Blue Parrot Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A perky blue parrot alights on a tree branch. With wings spread, it flaunts flirty feathers in bright primary colors. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from... read more$254.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
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Elephant Dream
Mexican Hand Painted Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Elephant Dream, Mexican Hand Painted Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez honor the alebrije tradition of the town of San Martín Tilcajete in Oaxaca with this delightful little elephant. While the figurine's shape may not be... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
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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
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Dazzling Catrina
Day of the Dead Catrina Sculpture Artisan Crafted
Dazzling Catrina, Day of the Dead Catrina Sculpture Artisan Crafted
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Death personified with grace and humor, Catrina poses in a sexy green dress with flowers by her feet. As always, she wears a wide-brimmed hat. Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association are... read more$74.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Oviform Owl in Black and White
Signed Black and White Owl Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Oviform Owl in Black and White, Signed Black and White Owl Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This owl seems a bit confused over whether the bird or the egg came first, as he is a bit of both. He is carved from copal wood into a sculpture style called alebrije,, famous in the Mexican state of... read more$44.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Turtle Mom Taxi
Green and Blue Oaxacan Mother Turtle Alebrije with Babies
Turtle Mom Taxi, Green and Blue Oaxacan Mother Turtle Alebrije with Babies
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Taxiing the little ones around is the least that moms do, even turtle moms. She and her four babies are alebrijes, fanciful animal figures made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. This particular... read more$97.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Swordfish Mystery
Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico
Swordfish Mystery, Wood Alebrije Swordfish Figurine from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Carved of copal wood, this delightful figurine from Mexico depicts a swordfish. Mexican duo Zeny and Reyna design this "mystery of nature" in the traditional style of alebrije handicrafts.... read more$59.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
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Purple Pouncing Cat
Purple Crouching Cat Alebrije Figure with Henequen Whiskers
Purple Pouncing Cat, Purple Crouching Cat Alebrije Figure with Henequen Whiskers
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
"Look what I caught!" this cat seems to say. The playful feline is sculpted from copal wood, the classic for alebrije figures which are famous in the Central Valleys of the Mexican state of... read more$44.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Calling Elephant
Red Dominant Elephant Alebrije Figure Made in Oaxaca
Calling Elephant, Red Dominant Elephant Alebrije Figure Made in Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This beautiful and fanciful elephant figure is calling for a new home. He is an alebrije, a wood carving of an animal in wild colors made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. He is created and... read more$59.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Little Black Mouse Perez
Turquoise and Black Mouse Alebrije Figure Signed by Artisans
Little Black Mouse Perez, Turquoise and Black Mouse Alebrije Figure Signed by Artisans
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This black and turquoise mouse figure is a magical alebrije, an animal wood carving painted in fantastic colors. He is named after another fantasy creature, the Ratoncito Pérez, Mexico's answer to the... read more$37.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Wind Glider
Blue and Red Copal Wood Pegasus Alebrije from Oaxaca
Wind Glider, Blue and Red Copal Wood Pegasus Alebrije from Oaxaca
Esteban Hernandez
This cobalt blue winged horse figure with flame-colored accents shows that Mexican handcrafts are quite adept at taking outside influences and making them their own. It is based on the European myth... read more$77.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
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Catrina with Pineapple'
Ceramic Catrina Sculpture with Pineapple from Mexico
Catrina with Pineapple', Ceramic Catrina Sculpture with Pineapple from Mexico
Rita Sandoval
Rita Sandoval handcrafts this elegant ceramic Catrina sculpture holding a pineapple and wearing a gorgeous dress painted in Talavera-style floral designs. Applications of gold leaf add to her opulent... read more$197.99Artist: Rita Sandoval
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Green Chameleon
Blue-Footed Green Chameleon Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Green Chameleon, Blue-Footed Green Chameleon Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Maybe this chameleon is stepping on something blue, or maybe his feet are very cold. Actually, he is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals from wood and paints them in bright... read more$149.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Elephant in Green
Artisan Crafted Green Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Elephant in Green, Artisan Crafted Green Wood Elephant Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Wood carvers in San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca, crafted animal figurines for generations before the area's alebrije tradition took hold, mostly as children's toys. It's the gorgeous way even real... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
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Proud Turtle Mom
Yellow and Black Mother Turtle Alebrije Figure with Babies
Proud Turtle Mom, Yellow and Black Mother Turtle Alebrije Figure with Babies
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This mother turtle's face beams with pride and joy as she takes her little ones with her. She and her babies are alebrijes, fantastically painted animal figures made famous in the Mexican state of... read more$104.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Dancing Mockingbirds
Hand-Painted Bird Alebrijes from Mexico (Pair)
Dancing Mockingbirds, Hand-Painted Bird Alebrijes from Mexico (Pair)
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This charming couple is handcrafted by Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda in the style of Oaxacan alebrijes. Carved from copal wood, the two birds are painted by hand with colorful paints. The folk art... read more$84.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Dancing Toucans
Handmade Bird Alebrijes (Pair)
Dancing Toucans, Handmade Bird Alebrijes (Pair)
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This delightful duo is handcrafted by Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda in the style of Oaxacan alebrijes. Carved from copal wood, the two toucans are painted by hand with colorful paints. The folk... read more$79.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Cautious Blue Rhino
Multi-colored Rhinoceros Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Cautious Blue Rhino, Multi-colored Rhinoceros Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
You caught this fellow while he was on his way to the watering hole! He is an alebrije, a animal wood carving painted in bright colors and wild designs. This rhino was created and signed by Gerardo... read more$89.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Purple Flight
Wood Owl Alebrije Figure in Purple with Blue and Green
Purple Flight, Wood Owl Alebrije Figure in Purple with Blue and Green
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
A purple owl? Why not? Always associated with knowledge beyond our own, owls are a natural to become alebrijes, members of a folk art traditional that paints animal wood sculptures in bright colors... read more$89.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Oviform Owl in Red
Red Owl Alebrije Figure in Egg Shape from Oaxaca
Oviform Owl in Red, Red Owl Alebrije Figure in Egg Shape from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This little red owl seems to be bit surprised to find himself awake during the day. He is a wood carving done in the alebrije style made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. The figurine is signed... read more$44.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Mossy Monkey
Handmade Turquoise Monkey Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Mossy Monkey, Handmade Turquoise Monkey Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This little monkey just knows he will make a great gift, even if the receiver is the buyer! He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals and paints them in bright colors and... read more$44.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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Little Mouse Perez
Blue and Red Mouse Alebrije with Black Tail from Oaxaca
Little Mouse Perez, Blue and Red Mouse Alebrije with Black Tail from Oaxaca
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This mouse figure is a magical alebrije, an animal wood carving painted in fantastic colors. He is named after another Mexican fantasy creature, the Ratoncito Pérez, Mexico's answer to the tooth... read more$37.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
