Reading Frog - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving raccoon

Reading Frog - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving raccoonVery creative piece handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family in Oaxaca Mexico. Expertly carved out of sustainably sourced copal wood which is native to Oaxaca. This fabulous multicolored frog with its detachable book is decorated with Zapotec patterns & incredible fretwork. The painting is absolutely spectacular. An exceptional work of Mexican folk art! Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Length Height Width: 9" x 6. 5" x 5" Handcrafted out of copal wood

* Candle can be placed inside through opening on the bottom of skull

Elegant owl alebrije wood carving by the Sosa family

This Day of the Dead skull was carved out of copal wood which is sustainably sourced in the surrounding fields of the town of San Martin Tilcajete

The skull was cleaned thoroughly and then painted silver before applying the beads one-by-one

Excellent one-piece charging bull by the Vidales family workshop

Handcrafted out of copal wood and painted exquisitely

Fantastic chihuahua alebrije wood carving handcrafted out of copal wood by the Sosa family workshop in Oaxaca

Handcrafted out of locally and sustainably sourced copal wood and painted with very fine detail at their workshop in Oaxaca

Height/Length/Width: 9" x 6" x 3

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 25" x 15" x 8"Time to complete: 14 months Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist (Includes signed certificate of authenticity)

Height/Length/Width: 6

Height/ Length/Width: 9" x 8