Oaxacan Folkart Woodcarving Llama

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #105728
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This beautifully carved and painted llama has been created by well-known Oaxacan artisan Eleazar Morales. The llama has delicately carved legs with a nicely carved body and head. The body is painted brown with rust markings, and the head, chest and lower part of the legs are grey tones with white markings. Its eyes are pale green, surrounded by tan. It would be a beautiful addition to a any collection. Dimensions: 9" High; 3" Wide; 8" Long.

Oaxaca Mexico Folkart Woodcarving Otter

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #105204
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This wonderful otter - - bright blue with black accents - - has been created by Oaxacan artist Armando Jimenez, whose style is sleek and flowing. His talents come naturally, as his grandfather is the well-known artisan Manuel Jimenez. The otter has yellow highlights on its ears and eyes and red accents on its feet. It is a larger piece of folkart and a good addition to a collection. Dimensions: 16" Length; 18" Width (includes the tail, which extends fully to the side); 6" width.

Oaxaca Mexico Folkart Woodcarving Raccoon

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #104627
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This ever-inquisitive raccoon has been created by Armando Jimenez, grandson of Manuel Jimenez, and a very creative artisan in his own right. The artist has a flowing, sleek, look to his work. The raccoon is gray, accented with innumerable small black lines, with a black mask. The eyes are pink and black, accented with yellow; the nose is bright blue; green (with a bit of orange on the edges) highlights the inside of the ears. The toes are accented with pink. Dimensions: 12" Long; 5" Wide;... Click for details

Oaxaca Mexico Folkart Woodcarving Dog /Bike

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #104618
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Well-known Oaxacan artisan Martin Melchor has created this whimsical Dalmatian dog on a bicycle. The wheels on the bike move and the dog is carved separately from the bicycle. The eagerly riding dog has a yellow t-shirt with blue and red stripes and turquoise riding shorts with lavender trim. The black and white Dalmatian has blue and red eyes and a pink panting tongue. The bike is red with gold and has turquoise wheels. Dimensions: 8" Long; 4" wide' 10" High.

Oaxaca Mexico Folkart Woodcarving Bull

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #104479
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This exceptional woodcarving of a Cebu bull by Eleazar Morales is caramel in color with darker markings; the body is intricately painted. The head is accented with yellow eyes, which are surrounded by gray highlights and a black nose with a pink mouth; the horns are caramel and have white tips. The underside is painted wine and peach. Dimensions: 12" Long; 4" wide; 9" high, to tip of horns.

Frida with Monkey, Guillermina Aguilar Mexican Folk Art

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #103393
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'Frida with Monkey'
by Guillermina Aguilar (Oaxaca, Mexico)
Made in 2002
Clay
Dimensions: 12 by 5 in.

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Oaxacan Folkart Woodcarving Chupacabras

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #103380
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This fascinating Chupacabra carving by Eleazar Morales in intricately painted and carved, with the head various shades of lavendar with a green and blue striped nost. Yellow and rust surround the eyes, with the shoulder length hair gray stripes. The claws are brown and rust , with a female body painted beige tones with rust markings. A truly excellent example of this interesting folk art subject. Dimensions (outer dimensions - arm length): 8" Long ; 8" Wide; 10" High

Oaxaca Mexico Folkart Gorilla Woodcarving

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #102285
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Acclaimed Oaxacan artisan Eleazar Morales has created this wonderful gorilla, which has a coat of bright and dark blue minute markings, with a purple stomach highlighted with lavender. The gorilla's expressive face is gray with black markings and green eyes; ears are purple; the feet are gray and intricately carved. Dimensions: 7" long; 5" wide and 10" high.

Frida as a Tehuana Guillermina Aguilar Mexican Folk Art

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Contemporary: item #99941
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'Frida as a Tehuana'
by Guillermina Aguilar
Made in 2002
Clay
Dimensions: 12 by 5 in.

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Oaxaca Mexico Hippo Woodcarving E Morales

Artisan and Design: Folk Art Pre 2000: item #89605
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Eleazar Morales, well-known artisan from Oaxaca, Mexico, created this small, colorful hippo woodcarving. It is rust with peach and turquoise accents, with tiny white dots and brown markings. The hippo has a pink mouth and a touch of purple inside the ears. Size: 6-1/2" long, 4-1/2" high and 2-1/2 " wide.