Prancing Horse - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving

Majestic horse alebrije handcrafted by the Sosa family at their workshop in Oaxaca, Mexico. Expertly carved out of copal wood which is sustainably grown in the fields surrounding the workshop. The fine detail in the painting incorporates Zapotec patterns which have an important presence in Oaxacan culture. An exceptional work of Mexican folk art!

Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico
Length/Height/Width: 18" x 12.5" x 6"
Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)
Signed by the artist