wood carving sculpture (24 items)
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
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$109.99Artist: Manuel Cruz
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
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$119.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
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
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$154.99Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
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
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$129.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
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
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$169.99Artist: Esteban Hernandez
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$119.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
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
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
Green Crocodile
Mexican Hand-Painted Green Crocodile Wood Alebrije Figurine
Green Crocodile, Mexican Hand-Painted Green Crocodile Wood Alebrije Figurine
Yuli y Alan Canseco
Transform any space with the captivating presence of this lively alebrije figurine portraying a vibrant crocodile, celebrating the rich tradition of Mexican craftsmanship. This exquisite decorative... read more$137.99Artist: Yuli y Alan Canseco
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$127.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Mystical Coyote
Colorful Copal Wood Alebrije Coyote Figurine from Mexico
Mystical Coyote, Colorful Copal Wood Alebrije Coyote Figurine from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Howling at the moon, a mystical coyote adds an ethereal touch to your home decor. Working in the Mexican tradition of alebrije folk art, Pablo and Lucy Mendez design this striking figurine. They carve... read more$104.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
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$127.99Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
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
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
Colorful Marketplace
Colorful Wood and Ceramic Retablo of Weavers at Market
Colorful Marketplace, Colorful Wood and Ceramic Retablo of Weavers at Market
Julio Gallardo
This beautiful retablo depicts a lively market scene exploding with color. Peruvian artisan Julio Gallardo handcrafts the retablo frame from tornillo wood and paints it a creamy pale yellow with bold... read more$129.99Artist: Julio Gallardo
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
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
Afterlife Canteen
Hand-Painted Ceramic Day of the Dead Style Retablo from Peru
Afterlife Canteen, Hand-Painted Ceramic Day of the Dead Style Retablo from Peru
Jose Ramos
This vibrant retablo showcases a group of skeletons that rise from their eternal dreams and return for a night of earthly pleasures, eating, drinking and celebrating their lives and memories. Evoking... read more$139.99Artist: Jose Ramos