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Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart Turtle Carving
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Contemporary item# 921740 (stock# 52-5)
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$96.00
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The Tribus Mixe artisan group of Oaxaca has created this handsome turtle carving. They are known for their attention to fine detail and this turtle is an excellent example. The carving's colors include lavender, burgundy, and yellow. Approximate dimensions: 5" Long x 4" Wide x 2" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart Bull Carving
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Contemporary item# 906662 (stock# 52-1)
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$390.00 SOLD Artist requests may be made for this carving.
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The wonderfully imaginative and talented Oaxacan artisans of the Mixe Tribus group have created this handsome bull. It is painted in a geometric design in multiple bright colors. Approximate dimensions: 12" Long x 15" Wide (with horns) x 11" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart Pumpkin Head Monks Carvings
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Contemporary item# 904104 (stock# 52-14)
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$290.00
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Avelino Perez, well-known Oaxacan folkart artisan, has created this set of three Pumpkin Head Monk carvings. Each has a different colored habit - one purple, one brown and one black, with the requisite orange for the pumpkin head. The expressions on their faces are all different. Approximate dimensions: 2-1/2 " Long x 2-1/2" Wide x 6" High.
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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 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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