Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart Peacock Carving
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Contemporary item# 768680 (stock# 50-2)
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$290.00
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This colorful peacock has been created by the Mixe artisan group, from the Mixe region of eastern Oaxaca state. They have been creating distinctive folkart for a quarter of a century. The body of the carving has a blue neck and a mottled feather design in a variety of colorful shades on the front and back, with its sides also painted various colors. The peacock's spread of tail feathers is comprised of multi-colored carved wooden stylized feathers individually inserted into the body. A ...click for details
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Oaxaca, Mexico Angel Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 727906 (stock# 51-34)
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$98.00 SOLD
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Well-known and talented Oaxacan artisan Avelino Perez has used his imagination in creating this unusual angel. It has a white robe with red trim and beautiful wings in blue, green, red, and yellow. A good addition for the collector of unusual Oaxacan carvings. Approximate dimensions: 2" Long x 6" Wide (with wings) x 8" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico San Miguel with Devil Tin Sculpture
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Contemporary item# 727837 (stock# 51-3)
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$140.00 SOLD
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San Miguel con el Diablo is the title of this wonderful hojalata (tin) sculpture by talented Oaxacan artisan Alfonso Santiago. San Miguel has a silver halo and gold embossed wings, with a blue tunic and green shield. The devil is appropriately red with gold embossed wings. It is anchored on a rectangular base, and is lacquered to protect the finish. Approximate dimensions: 9" Long x 4" Wide x 13" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Girl on Swing Tin Folkart Sculpture
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Contemporary item# 727827 (stock# 51-2)
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$130.00
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Alfonso Santiago, well-known hojalata (tin) artisan, is the creator of this sculpture of a playful girl on a swing. She wears a purple dress and has brightly painted arms and legs. The swing, which really swings, is topped off with an arch of colorful flowers and leaves. The sculpture is anchored on a rectangular base and is lacquered to protect the finish. Approximate dimensions: 9" Long x 4" Wide x 14 " High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart See-Saw Tin Sculpture
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Contemporary item# 726234 (stock# 51-1)
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$140.00 SOLD
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This charming hojalata (tin) sculpture by Oaxacan artisan Alfonso Santiago is of a lighthearted couple on a see-saw. The figures,very intricately made, are painted bright colors - - the artist's style resembles the tin man in the movie "The Wizard of Oz." The see-saw moves back and forth and is anchored on a rectangular base. Approximate dimensions: 11" Long x 4" Wide x 11" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Mermaid Tin (hojalata) Sculpture
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Contemporary item# 725941 (stock# 51-9)
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$88.00 SOLD
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Highly talented Oaxacan hojalata (tin) artisan Alfonso Santiago has created this charming mermaid. Santiago's work is very imaginative and this red mermaid with blue hair wears a gold crown and is playing a lyre. The mermaid and multi-colored fish are mounted on a rectangular base. The tin is lacquered to protect the finish and colors. Approximate dimensions: 10" Long x 3" Wide x 9" High.
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