creative sculpture (14 items)
Maya Deer
Hand Made Wood Deer Wall Art
Maya Deer, Hand Made Wood Deer Wall Art
Jose Canil Ramos
"The stories that my grandfather used to tell me inspired me to create this sculpture," explains Guatemalan carver Jose Canil Ramos. "To the Maya people, the deer is the most... read more$114.99Artist: Jose Canil Ramos
Mythic Owl
Hand-Carved Alebrije Owl Sculpture from Mexico
Mythic Owl, Hand-Carved Alebrije Owl Sculpture from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
Evoking beasts of ancient myths, this traditional alebrije sculpture from Mexico is created by Teresita Gonzalez. Hand-carved from copal wood, a majestic owl spreads its colorful wings, featuring a... read more$134.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Mythic Bull
Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Bull Sculpture from Mexico
Mythic Bull, Hand-Carved Wood Alebrije Bull Sculpture from Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
Evoking beasts of ancient myths, this traditional alebrije sculpture from Mexico is created by Teresita Gonzalez. Hand-carved from copal wood, a majestic bull rears its head, featuring a hand-painted... read more$134.99Artist: 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$139.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Vivid Coyote
Artisan Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Statuette
Vivid Coyote, Artisan Handcrafted Wood Alebrije Statuette
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$124.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Mother Opossum
Handmade Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Mother Opossum, Handmade Wood Alebrije Sculpture
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
This marvelous alebrije sculpture is from Mexican artisans Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. Carved from copal wood, a mother opossum carries her three joeys on her back. The sculpture is painted by hand in... read more$159.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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$149.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Bethlehem Mariachis
Mariachi-Themed Wood Nativity Scene from Guatemala (6 Piece)
Bethlehem Mariachis, Mariachi-Themed Wood Nativity Scene from Guatemala (6 Piece)
Juan and Carolina
Dressed as mariachi musicians, Joseph, Mary, and a mustachioed angel gather around baby Jesus, who is also dressed like a mariachi. Guatemalan duo Juan and Carolina create this nativity scene, carving... read more$119.99Artist: Juan and Carolina
Bold Coyote
Oaxacan Wood Alebrije Statuette
Bold Coyote, Oaxacan Wood Alebrije Statuette
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$124.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
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$179.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
Vibrant Snail
Hand-Painted Snail Alebrije Wood Sculpture from Mexico
Vibrant Snail, Hand-Painted Snail Alebrije Wood Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
This vibrant, multicolored snail is hand-carved of copal wood and painted with an array of intricate dotted designs, carrying on the tradition of Mexican alebrije sculptures. Pablo and Lucy Mendez... read more$129.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Colorful Squirrel
Handcrafted Oaxacan Wood Alebrije
Colorful Squirrel, Handcrafted Oaxacan Wood Alebrije
Esteban Hernandez
This stunning alebrije sculpture is the original work of Esteban Hernandez in Mexico. Carved by hand from copal wood, the statuette is painted in meticulous detail with elaborate patterns and bold... read more$179.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
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$119.99Artist: 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$119.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez