Large Masterpiece Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving caballo

Large Masterpiece Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving caballoThis fantastic coyote was hand carved out of a single large piece of copal wood by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. The Sosa family pieces are quite unique and really stand out for the level of detail they have which always incorporate intricate patterns inspired by the ancient Zapotec culture. This piece is exceptionally large and would make a great centerpiece to bing color to any room. A great piece of Mexican folk art. Origin:

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 9" x 8" x 9"Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable tonque)Signed by the artist

Height/Length/Width: 11" x 7

Large bead length: 1/2"

Material: Copal wood (Detachable ears

Copal wood is sustainably sourced in the fields surrounding the small towns of San Martin Tilcajete & Arrazola and is the wood of choice for wood carvers in Oaxaca

Gorgeous howling coyote alebrije wood carving by husband and wife duo Jose Clavo & Magaly Funtes

Gorgeous cat alebrije wood carving by the Sosa family

One-of-a-kind museum quality wood carving

Mexico Length/ Height/ Width: 6

A great combination of blues give this piece a unique design which also incorporates ancient Zapotec patterns

One-of-a-kind wood carving

Oaxaca MexicoLength/Height/Width: 11