Oaxaca, Mexico Horned Lizard Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #345990
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This bright blue horned lizard is the creation of highly-talented Oaxacan artisan Edilberto Cortes. It is painted a mottled bright blue with multi-colored designs in dark red, blue and yellow. The raised spine on the back and curved tail is lavender with black and white trim. The crest around its neck is tipped with pink, yellow and green and the eyes are yellow, surrounded with green. The feet are an earthy brown. Approximate dimensions: 16" Long x 9" Wide x 5" High. A carving for the coll... Click for details

Oaxaca, Mexico Possum Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #345983
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Armando Jimenez, well-known Oaxacan artisan, has created this whimsical possum, with three babies hanging from its tail. The carving is painted a wonderful burgundy color, highlighted with Jimenez' signature multiple small accent lines in grey. The possum's head features black eyes outlined in pink, yellow ears, bright blue nose and white and green whiskers; the feet are bright blue. Approximate dimensions: 12" Long x 4" Wide x 9" High.

Oaxaca, Mexico Ram Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #344693
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Acclaimed Oaxacan artisan Susano Morales, known for his unusual carvings, has created this handsome, prancing ram with majestic red and black striped horns. The body is painted black, with a multi overlay of minuscule green lines, creating a black-green luster, which is accented with a rust stripe from nose to tail. The underside is yellow, with red and yellow hooves. The ears are lavender with purple accents, and the eyes are lavender and purple outlined with grey. Approximate dimensions: ... Click for details

Angel by Modesto Bernardo Oaxacan Master Mexico

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #310167
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'Angel'
by Modesto Bernardo
Wood
Hand carved and painted in a rustic style
Dimensions: 8 by 14 inches
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Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart Bison Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #307355
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Armando Jimenez, a member of the famous Oaxacan woodcarving family, has created this powerful green bison. It has his signature black accent lines painted on the body and there are red highlights on the ears. The eyes are black surrounded with orange and pink. The firmly placed hooves are pink. Approximate dimensions: 12" Long x 5" Wide x 5" High.

Oaxaca, Mexico Iguana Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #302725
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Mauricio Ramirez has created this handsome, pale yellow iguana. Ramirez is extremely talented in carving his iguanas and lizards, always with unusual tails and designs. This lizard has green, purple, black and peach geometric designs on the body, black accents on the head and feet. Approximate dimensions: 14" Long x 10" Wide x 3" High.

Oaxaca, Mexico Armadillo Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #302694
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As one of the most imaginative creations of well-know Oaxacan artisan Eleazar Morales, this armadillo has a definite surreal feeling. Its back has two designs - a fish skeleton and varied pattern on one side, and a lizard skeleton (shown) with a varied pattern on the other side, with grey and white and green and black geometric designs. The armadillo's grey head is painted with an intricate multi-colored design of blue, red, black and peach. The feet are also painted with a skeleton design. T... Click for details

Oaxaca, Mexico Penguin Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #302141
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Master carver and painter Eleazar Morales has created this beautiful blue penguin. It seems to be checking out its terrain with brown and pale yellow eyes, surrounded with grey. The penguin's body is bright blue and black with lavender and purple accents on the wings, all with detailed feathers. The breast is gold and accented with grey tones. The beak is tones of grey with red accents. The tail feathers are green with black accents and the feet are gold and pale yellow. Approximate dimens... Click for details

Oaxaca, Mexico Greyhound Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #301978
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Eleazar Morales, well-known Oaxacan artisan, carves beautiful dogs, and this is no exception. This handsome, alert Greyhound with a long, upward curving tail, is a mottled grey interspersed with a golden tan pattern and dark grey markings. Its muzzle is grey, with white whiskers; the eyes are orange and red, surrounded by dark grey. Approximate dimensions: 12" Long x 3" Wide x 10" High.

Oaxaca, Mexico Monkey Folkart Carving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #301199
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This playful monkey, with a beautiful, curving tail, has been carved by well-known Oaxacan artisan, Eleazar Morales. The body is a mottled taupe and gold with a magenta freeform pattern, with a peach and beige stomach.The face is gray and black, with a black muzzle with orange accents. The eyes are yellow; feet and hands are gray tones. Approximate dimensions: 5" Long x 4" Wide x 8" High.