mexican wood carving Archives – Viva Oaxaca Folk Art

Alebrije, Oaxacan Wood Carving by Blas family, 8-inch tall

Alebrije Fantasy Figure

Size: 8 inches tall

The Alebrije Carving is made in Oaxaca by the Blas family. Each is a unique color pattern. The ears, tail, and wings detach for safe shipping.

SKU: WD-8_07

$45.00

Bat Alebrije Carving

Size: 7 inches tall x 15 inches wide

Bat Alebrije Carving is painted purple with bright purple designs and bright green wings. Handcrafted by Lauro Ramirez and Griselda Morales.

SKU: WD-1_019

$135.00

The Bear Climbing On A Log sculpture is beautifully painted in yellow and white. The paint detail is textured. The brown colored wood log is a perfect compliment to the colors of the bear. Detailed and created by Mixes and Viguera, Oaxaca.

SKU: WD-1_092

$225.00

Big Eared Rabbit

Size: 13 inches tall x 11 inches wide

The Big Eared Rabbit is a Oaxacan carving by Arsenio Morales. It is painted in yellow and has big red ears. The eyes are glass. This piece is signed.

SKU: WD-1_083

$175.00

Black American Pit Bull

Size: 6 inches long x 2 inches wide

This black American pit bull is carved from one piece of copal wood by Juventino Melchor and is signed. It is beautifully painted in black and gray and has a red, studded collar.

SKU: WD-2_15

$79.00

Black American Pit Bull

Size: 6 inches long x 5 inches tall

This black American Pit Bull is a Oaxacan carving by Juventino Melchor. It is hand-painted in shades of black and grey and features a studded collar. It is signed.

SKU: WD-2_22

$60.00

Blue Grasshopper Alebrije

Size: 9.5 inches long x 8.5 inches tall

This Blue Grasshopper Alebrije is carved from wood and signed by the artist, Rogelio Blas. Legs, antenna, and wings detach for safe shipping. Hand crafted in Oaxaca.

SKU: WD-5_14

$65.00

Dog, Boxer w/Bone, Oaxacan Wood Carving, red

Boxer With Bone Carving

Size: 9 inches long x 8 inches tall

The Boxer With Bone Carving is a Oaxacan carving by Tribus Mixes collective. It is painted in realistic colors. The bone detaches for shipping.

SKU: WD-7_071

$135.00

Brown Bat Alebrije

Size: 6.5 inches tall x 15 inches wide

This Brown Bat Alebrije wood carving is handcrafted in Oaxaca by Lauro Ramirez.

SKU: WD-1_018

$135.00

Cactus with Hummingbird Wood Sculpture

Size: 12 inches long

The Cactus With Hummingbird Wood Sculpture is by Tribus Mixes artists. The cactus features 3 flowers, a swirled ribbed design, and little bugs. The hummingbird colors may vary. They are all beautiful. Cactus is signed.

SKU: WD-7_030

$89.00

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Chihuahua Alebrije

Size: 9 inches long x 7 inches tall

This Chihuahua Alebrije is carved from one piece of woo by Mario Castellanos. It is beautifully painted in brown with an intricate blue and white geometric design. It is signed.

SKU: WD-2_09

$130.00

Curious Green Cat Alebrije, left side view

Curious Green Cat Alebrije, Left Facing

Size: 5 inches tall

Curious Green Cat Alebrije is left facing and sitting with its head tilted back. Hand painted green with a floral design by Roberta Angeles. Signed by the artist. Tail detaches for shipping.

SKU: WD-2_21

$35.00

Dragonfly Alebrije

Size: 11 inches long x 10 inches wide

The Dragonfly Alebrije is by the Rogelio Blas in Oaxaca. It is brightly colored in purple with multicolored designs. The wings, legs and antenna detach for safe shipping.

SKU: WD-5_01

$79.00

Fox Alebrije Carving

Size: 7 inches long x 7 inches tall

This Fox Alebrije carving is handmade by Taller de Mario Castellanos. It is beautifully painted in shades of lavender and green with an intricate geometric design.

SKU: WD-2_01

$265.00

Green Cat Alebrije, Right Facing

Size: 5 inches tall

Sitting Green Cat Alebrije is handpainted green with a floral design. It is right facing with its head tilted back. This piece is by Roberta Angeles and is signed. The tail detaches for shipping.

SKU: WD-2_27

$35.00

Honeybee Wood Carving

Size: 8 inches long x 8.5 inches tall

This Honeybee Wood Carving is handcrafted in Oaxaca by the Blas Family. Each honeybee is one of a kind so colors will vary. Wings and legs detach for safe shipping.

SKU: WD-5_02

$59.00

Miniature Alebrijes Collection, Set #2

Size: Individuals are 1.5 - 2.5 inches long

The miniature Alebrijes Collection includes five figures. They are a dog, fish, ladybug, cat, and rooster. Each carving is sealed in separate plastic bag. These make great stocking stuffers or party favors. Colors of individual pieces may vary from photos.

SKU: WD-8_03

$35.00

Miniature Dog Alebrije

Size: 2 inches tall

Miniature dog alebrije is by Joaquin Hernandez. Each dog is a different color combination. These make great party favors or stocking stuffers. Tail detaches for safe shipping.

SKU: WD-8_15

$8.95

MINI CARVING Stocking Stuffer - Porcupine, 2-inch

Miniature Porcupine

Size: 2 inches long

The Miniature Porcupine is by Joaquin Hernandez. They are painted in a wide array of color patterns. Each figurine is one of a kind.

SKU: WD-8_13

$8.95

Nahual Bear Saxophonist

Size: 7 inches tall

Nahual Bear Saxophonist is handmade from copal wood by Juventino Melchor. Colors may vary.

SKU: WD-6_04

$59.00

Nahual Dog Tuba Player

Size: 9.5 inches tall

Nahual Dog Tuba Player is a Oaxacan wood carving by Juventino Melchor. Each one is painted in unique color patterns. Colors may differ from that shown.

SKU: WD-6_09

$59.00

Ocelot Alebrije

Size: 8 inches long

This ocelot alebrije is by Mario and Reina Castellanos and it is signed. It is painted brown with intricate geometric detailing. It’s a beautiful piece. Tail detaches for safe shipping.

SKU: WD-2_03

$130.00

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Orange Bullfrog by Blas Family, left angle view

Orange Bullfrog Carving

Size: 6 inches long x 4.5 inches tall

The Orange Bullfrog Carving is by David Blas. It features an orange underside with multicolored detailing on top. The top colors may slightly vary.

SKU: WD-4_003

$98.00

Raccoon Alebrije

Size: 8 inches long x 6 inches tall

This raccoon alebrije is painted in brown and blue. It is a Oaxacan wood carving by Lauro Ramirez and Griselda Moyolez. Note the fine detail in hand-painted geometric color patterns. Signed by the artist. The tail detaches for safe shipping.

SKU: WD-1_094

$129.00

Devil Guitarist, Oaxacan Wood Carving, 7.5-inch tall

Red Devil Guitarist

Size: 7.5 inches tall

The Red Devil Guitarist is a collectible, handmade wood carving from Oaxaca, Mexico. It is signed by the artist, Juventino Melchor.

SKU: WD-8_12

$49.00

Red Dingo

Size: 7 inches long x 9.5 inches tall

This Red Dingo alebrije is hand-painted with a geometric gray and white design. Created in Oaxaca, Mexico by the Tribus Mixes Studio.

SKU: WD-7_025

$145.00

Rooster Riding A Skateboard

Size: 7.5 inches tall x 7 inches long

This whimsical piece of a red rooster riding a skateboard is one of a kind. Handcrafted and signed by the artist, Avelino Perez in Oaxaca.

SKU: WD-3_24

$95.00

Tan Turtle Alebrije

Size: 10 inches long x 5 inches wide

The Tan Turtle Alebrije features a tan colored body with a bold multicolored shell. It is a collectible. Handcrafted and beautifully painted by Tribus Mixes Collective. Signed by the artist.

SKU: WD-7_33

$80.00