wood craft (35 items)
Blue Death
Artisan Crafted Blue Wood Skull Figurine from Mexico
Blue Death, Artisan Crafted Blue Wood Skull Figurine from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexico's Day of the Dead festivities are unlike any other country's, but skulls are part of the national shared imagery and are a favorite subject for artisans all year. After this hand carved copal... read more$54.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Cute Porcupine in Green
Copal Wood and Maguey Mexican Porcupine Sculpture in Green
Cute Porcupine in Green, Copal Wood and Maguey Mexican Porcupine Sculpture in Green
Zeny and Reyna
A cute little porcupine is crafted by hand of copal wood with spines of maguey plant fibers, making a charming addition to any home. Working together, Mexico's Zeny and Reyna paint this sculpture by... read more$37.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Lotus Elephant
Elephant Alebrije Figurine in Lotus Position
Lotus Elephant, Elephant Alebrije Figurine in Lotus Position
Teresita Gonzalez
This whimsical alebrije depicts an elephant sitting in a lotus position. Teresita Gonzalez of Mexico carves the creature from copal wood, and paints it masterfully by hand in myriad brilliant colors.... read more$109.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Busy Textile Market
Handcrafted Andean Textile Market Retablo Diorama
Busy Textile Market, Handcrafted Andean Textile Market Retablo Diorama
Julio Gallardo
This beautiful retablo depicts a lively market stall where Andean textiles are bought and sold. In pre-Hispanic times, Inca weavings were more highly prized than gold and Peruvian textiles carry on... read more$447.99Artist: Julio Gallardo
Blue Axolotl
Handmade Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Blue Axolotl, Handmade Copal Wood Axolotl Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This unique axolotl sculpture is the design of artists Jesus and Roxana Hernandez who recreate one of Mexico's most iconic creatures in a colorful form. Hand crafted from copal wood and hand painted... read more$89.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Bold Rhinoceros
Handmade Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Bold Rhinoceros, Handmade Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Carved by hand from copal wood and painted in colorful detail, this rhinoceros sculpture is marvelous. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico perpetuate the Oaxacan folk art tradition of... read more$69.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
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$57.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Ocotlan Owl
Multicolored Owl Alebrije
Ocotlan Owl, Multicolored Owl Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Zeny and Reyna create this gorgeous alebrije sculpture. The wide-eyed owl is crafted from copal wood and painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a... read more$549.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Blue Goat
Artisan Crafted Goat Alebrije
Blue Goat, Artisan Crafted Goat Alebrije
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Preserving the Oaxacan folk art tradition of alebrijes, Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez create this marvelous small sculpture. The goat figurine is carved by hand from copal wood and... read more$49.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Green Hyena
Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico
Green Hyena, Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Hyena Sculpture from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
In tones of green, burgundy, and purple, intricate motifs inspired by the pre-Hispanic Nahua peoples are painted by hand onto a majestic hyena. Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez creates this... read more$144.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Rabbit Handstand
Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Rabbit Sculpture from Mexico
Rabbit Handstand, Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Rabbit Sculpture from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
In a variety of colors, intricate motifs inspired by the pre-Hispanic Nahua peoples are painted by hand onto an entertaining rabbit doing a handstand. Mexican artisan Teresita Gonzalez creates this... read more$134.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Lotus Axolotl
Colorful Axolotl Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Lotus Axolotl, Colorful Axolotl Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
The exotic axolotl, sometimes called the 'Mexican walking fish', is rendered yet more exotic by being reproduced as an alebrije sitting in a lotus position. Teresita Gonzalez of Mexico carves the... read more$109.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Guadalupe
Ceramic and Wood Retablo of Mother Mary from Peru
Guadalupe, Ceramic and Wood Retablo of Mother Mary from Peru
Erika Ulloa
La virgen de Guadalupe, of "Our Lady of Guadalupe" is a Latin Catholic depiction of the Mother Mary. Peruvian artisan Erika Ulloa pays homage to that depiction with this retablo. Within a... read more$84.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Armadillo Fiesta
Multicolored Wood Armadillo Alebrije Sculpture
Armadillo Fiesta, Multicolored Wood Armadillo Alebrije Sculpture
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Preserving an art form unique to Oaxaca, artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez craft this amazing alebrije sculpture of an armadillo. The statuette is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with... read more$47.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Bold Cimarron
Hand-Carved Bighorn Sheep Alebrije
Bold Cimarron, Hand-Carved Bighorn Sheep Alebrije
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Crafted in the Oaxacan folk art tradition of alebrijes, this striking figurine is from Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico. The sculpture is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with colorful... read more$59.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexican Dragon in Blue
Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture of Dragon in Blue from Mexico
Mexican Dragon in Blue, Copal Wood Alebrije Sculpture of Dragon in Blue from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna celebrate the artistic traditions of their country, crafting an alebrije dragon from copal wood and maguey fibers. With captivating hand-painted motifs against a blue... read more$114.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Colorful Butterfly
Unique Butterfly Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Colorful Butterfly, Unique Butterfly Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Marina Lozano
This fantastical papier mache alebrije sculpture is crafted by Marina Lozano in Mexico. The artisan creates her unique version of a butterfly, with an unusual splayed tail and lizard-like head. The... read more$74.99Artist: Marina Lozano
Excited Black Cat
Copal Wood Floral Alebrije Black Cat Sculpture from Mexico
Excited Black Cat, Copal Wood Floral Alebrije Black Cat Sculpture from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
Drawing inspiration from their cultural roots, Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna craft a black cat sculpture by hand, covering the animal in vibrant floral motifs. The playful kitty is handcrafted of... read more$37.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Grant Us Peace
Ceramic & Wood Religious Scene Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Grant Us Peace, Ceramic & Wood Religious Scene Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Erika Ulloa
This breathtaking retablo depicts a traditional nativity scene in which Peruvian designer Erika Ulloa incorporates soldiers and animals doing humanitarian work to convey a message of unity for peace.... read more$114.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
La Tunantada
Ceramic and Wood Retablo of a Traditional Dance from Peru
La Tunantada, Ceramic and Wood Retablo of a Traditional Dance from Peru
Erika Ulloa
La Tunantada is a traditional Peruvian dance characterized by satiric depictions of Spanish conquistadores, portrayed here in this retablo by Erika Ulloa. She crafts an intricate scene of ceramic... read more$79.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Colorful Bird
Bird-Like Papier Mache Alebrije Sculpture
Colorful Bird, Bird-Like Papier Mache Alebrije Sculpture
Marina Lozano
This unique papier mache alebrije sculpture is crafted by Marina Lozano in Mexico. The artisan creates her fantastical version of a bird, with enormous bug-like eyes and a long neck and tail. Designed... read more$74.99Artist: Marina Lozano
Holy Skeletal Night
Rustic Style Pinewood Hand Crafted Nativity Scene (Set of 9)
Holy Skeletal Night, Rustic Style Pinewood Hand Crafted Nativity Scene (Set of 9)
Jose Canil Ramos
Jose Canil Ramos combines Guatemala's Day of the Dead customs with Christian traditions for the design of this extraordinary nativity scene. "I thought it would be fun to make it with innocent... read more$104.99Artist: Jose Canil Ramos
Standing Jaguar
Artisan Crafted Oaxacan Alebrije
Standing Jaguar, Artisan Crafted Oaxacan Alebrije
Esteban Hernandez
Carved by hand from copal wood, this magnificent jaguar alebrije sculpture is carefully hand-painted in meticulous detail. The statuette from Esteban Hernandez in Mexico is an excellent example of the... read more$169.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
Danza de las Tijeras
Tornillo Wood Dance-Themed Retablo by Peruvian Artisans
Danza de las Tijeras, Tornillo Wood Dance-Themed Retablo by Peruvian Artisans
Julio Gallardo
A band plays alongside a scissors dancer within this retablo from Peru. Crafting his subjects from plaster of Paris within a tornillo wood box, Julio Gallardo reflects on one of this country's most... read more$114.99Artist: Julio Gallardo
Orange Turtle
Artisan Crafted Small Alebrije Sculpture
Orange Turtle, Artisan Crafted Small Alebrije Sculpture
Esteban Hernandez
This charming turtle is a wonderful example of the Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes. Esteban Hernandez in Mexico carves the figurine by hand from copal wood and paints it in vivid detail.$27.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
Purple Quetzal
Artisan Crafted Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Purple Quetzal, Artisan Crafted Bird Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
The Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes dates back to the 1930s. A Mexican artist named Pedro Linares had dreams while ill, in which fantastical creatures rushed towards him shouting the nonsense word... read more$74.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Lounging Cat in Purple
Artisan Crafted Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Lounging Cat in Purple, Artisan Crafted Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Esteban Hernandez
Ready to adorn a bookshelf or table edge, this colorful cat is from Esteban Hernandez in Mexico. He carves the figurine by hand from copal wood and paints it in vivid detail in the style of Oaxacan... read more$25.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
Oaxacan Bunny
Artisan Crafted Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Oaxacan Bunny, Artisan Crafted Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Esteban Hernandez
This colorful bunny is from Esteban Hernandez, who works in the Oaxacan folk art style of alebrijes. The copal wood figurine is hand-carved and painted in vivid detail.$25.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
Cosmic Iguana
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Iguana Sculpture from Mexico
Cosmic Iguana, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Iguana Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Hand-carved of copal wood, a lithe iguana brings the elegance of Mexican folk art to your home. Artisan duo Pablo and Lucy Mendez craft the stunning alebrije sculpture, diligently hand-painting the... read more$289.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Agave and Tequila
Hand-Painted Floral Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico
Agave and Tequila, Hand-Painted Floral Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico
Javier Ramirez
In Mexican artisan Javier Ramirez's home town, the processing and distilling of tequila is an internationally-recognized tradition. Ramirez pays homage to the cultural beverage with this "tree of... read more$97.99Artist: Javier Ramirez
Carpenter Catrin
Hand Painted Ceramic Catrin Sculpture
Carpenter Catrin, Hand Painted Ceramic Catrin Sculpture
Jorge Escamilla
In an homage to José Guadalupe Posada's "La Calavera Catrina", Mexico's Jorge Escamilla creates this fun sculpture. Wearing overalls and carrying a saw and a wooden board, the skeletal... read more$59.99$47.99Artist: Jorge Escamilla
Life and Color
Wood Floral Skull Figurines from Guatemala (Set of 3)
Life and Color, Wood Floral Skull Figurines from Guatemala (Set of 3)
Juan and Carolina
In celebration of life and death, Guatemalan duo Juan and Carolina create a set of figurines that evokes Day of the Dead imagery. Three calaveras, or skulls, are crafted of pinewood. The large... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Juan and Carolina
Nuptials
Wedding-Themed Ceramic & Wood Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Nuptials, Wedding-Themed Ceramic & Wood Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Erika Ulloa
Painted and crafted by hand from ceramic, MDF and faux leather hinges, this colorful retablo depicts a traditional Andean wedding scene with a touch of humor as the cake features a groom figurine... read more$117.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Colorful Night
Ceramic and Wood Festival Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Colorful Night, Ceramic and Wood Festival Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Erika Ulloa
Inspired by the festival honoring the Virgin of Candelaria, this exquisite retablo features figurines wearing colorful masks and musicians who happily celebrate this tradition typical of the Cusco... read more$114.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Countryside Women
Ceramic and Wood Andean Women Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Countryside Women, Ceramic and Wood Andean Women Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Erika Ulloa
This is a very picturesque retablo of a typical scene of the Andes where women work to contribute to their families and the education of their children. Here they are seen collecting flowers and... read more$109.99Artist: Erika Ulloa