Exceptional Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving bracelet

Exceptional Coyote - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving braceletMasterpiece coyote by the Sosa family. This beautiful and large piece was hand carved out of copal wood sourced in the fields surrounding the town of San Martin Tilcajete which is the hub for top wood carving families in Oaxaca. The technique that does into carving is passed down through generations which master the use of rustic tools such as machetes and chisels to achieve the works of art we know as alebrijes as well as "tonas" & "nahuales". The

Incredible bull alebrije wood carving by the Sosa family

Height/Length/Width: 10

Their pieces are some of the most sought after by collectors for their bright colors and exceptional detail

Chameleon alebrije wood carving by master artist Eleazar Morales in Oaxaca

Fierce jaguar alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

Length/Height/Width: 17

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 10" x 6" x 5" Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

Fantastic heron alebrije wood carving handcrafted out of copal wood in Oaxaca

5"Handcrafted out of copal woodSigned by the artist

This piece was handcrafted out of a large piece of copal wood which is a locally and sustainably sourced wood and painted with very fine detail

Great carving with fantastic detail in the painting

The painting is absolutely superb with details inspired by ancient Zapotec patterns