wood carving (4 items)
Turquoise Cat
Modern Turquoise Cat Alebrije Sculpture
Turquoise Cat, Modern Turquoise Cat Alebrije Sculpture
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
In this slightly more modern interpretation of traditional alebrije folk art, a stretching turquoise cat is covered with stripes, dots and spirals. Artisans Pablo and Lucy Mendez of Oaxaca carve the... read more$49.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Celestial Cat
Blue and Teal Alebrije Cat with Star-Like Patterns on Body
Celestial Cat, Blue and Teal Alebrije Cat with Star-Like Patterns on Body
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Whatever it is, this cat is ready to confront it! This fantastically colored animal figure is an alebrije, a sculpture style made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. He is signed by creators... read more$49.99$42.49Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Sky Blue Flowers
Hand-Painted Wooden Decorative Box
Sky Blue Flowers, Hand-Painted Wooden Decorative Box
Carlos Mendez
Artisan Carlos Mendez in Mexico crafts this pretty box from copal wood and paints it by hand in the style of Oaxacan alebrije sculptures. The narrow box is just right for storing jewelry and other... read more$59.99Artist: Carlos Mendez
Bright Deer
Hand Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Deer Statuette
Bright Deer, Hand Painted Copal Wood Alebrije Deer Statuette
Silvia Julian
Mexican artisan Silvia Julian hand-paints colorful floral, dot, and swirl motifs onto this turquoise deer statuette. Crafted from copal wood, the alebrije statuette will be a bright and cheerful... read more$54.99Artist: Silvia Julian