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Oaxaca, Mexico Iguana Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 641603 (stock# 49-26)
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$390.00
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Ever-imaginative Oaxacan artisan Mauricio Ramirez is the creator of this beautiful, bright yellow iguana. It is painted in an intricate geometric pattern of dark blue, medium blue, green and fuchsia, with colorful green feet. The tail is a desirable double curve. Approximate dimensions: 14" Long x 10" Wide x 3" High. An excellent example of Ramirez' work.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Iguana Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 641472 (stock# 46-6)
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$440.00
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Well-known Oaxacan artisan Susano Morales has created this handsome bright green iguana. It is painted in a geometric pattern of lavender, red and yellow and has a wonderful, double curved tail. Morales' iguanas are always powerful in appearance, with strong bodies. Approximate dimensions:
15" Long x 13" Wide x 4" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Gazelle Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 610407 (stock# 49-9 SOLD)
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$220.00
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The ever-inventive Edilberto Cortes has created this dignified gazelle. It is an interesting combination of his signature wavy line design in rose and medium blue on dark blue, with a white dot pattern overall, and an unusual stripe painted down the back in a detailed pre-Columbian design in rose and green. The magnificent horns are turquoise and bright pink, accented with black. The face is highlighted with green eyes and a pink muzzle. Approximate dimensions: 6" Long x 5" wide ...click for details
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Oaxaca, Mexico Rabbit Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 610388 (stock# 49-31)
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$196.00
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Well-known Oaxacan artisan Moises Jimenez has created this charming cottontail rabbit, painted dark green with Jimenez' signature black line markings. Its large ears are painted gold inside with red trim and whiskers are long and white. The rabbit's hemp tail is an interesting contrast to the copal wood. Approximate dimensions: 7" Long x 5" Wide x 7" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Red Dragon Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 610365 (stock# 49-30)
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$390.00
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Master dragon carver Felipe Ramirez has created this impressive dragon, which is painted red with a freeform black pattern. Its mouth is wide open, with lots of long, appropriately sharp teeth and an antique gold forked tongue. The tail is marvelously curved and the dragon's blue claws and feet are highlighted with black dots. Approximate dimensions: 9" Long x 8" Wide x 4-1/2 " High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Anteater Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 608321 (stock# 49-4)
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$440.00
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Armando Jimenez, member of the Jimenez family of outstanding artisans, has created this anteater in his flat-legged carving style. It is in a crouching position, and its front and rear body are painted black with gray line markings and the mid-body is white with black markings. There are pink accents on the eyes and the ears are highlighted with green. Approximate dimensions: 23" Long x 4" Wide x 8" High. Perfect for the collector of Jimenez' carvings.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Weasel Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 607605 (stock# 49-2)
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$290.00
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Highly talented Oaxacan artisan Susano Morales has created this beautifully carved and painted weasel. The body is painted black with lavender line markings, and the stomach is white. A tan stripe is painted down its back and tail,and it has a gold muzzle with black whiskers. The ears are highlighted with red. Approximate dimensions: 13" Long x 7" Wide x 5" High.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Blue Anteater Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 607598 (stock# 49-3)
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$490.00
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Armando Jimenez, a member of the famous Jimenez family of artisans, has created this very unusual anteater. The rear part of the body is bright blue with light blue line markings and the shoulders, neck and legs are gold with brown oval markings. The carving is in the flat-legged style. Eyes are green with a gold outline and the stomach is gold. Approximate dimensions: 12" Long x 5" Wide x 11" High. A very exciting example of the artist's work.
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Oaxaca, Mexico Folkart Band Carvings
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Contemporary item# 604169 (stock# 49-13)
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$490.00 Five Piece Band
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This charming animal band,carved of copal wood, has been created by talented Oaxacan artisan Avelino Perez . There are five members of the band: Mr. Goat on guitar; Mr. Cat on maracas; Mr. Rooster on guitar; Mr. Bull on violin and Mr. Frog doing vocals. All are dressed in black shirts with various colored polka dots and white pants. Approximate dimensions: 6"-7" high. Next musical request, please?
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Oaxaca, Mexico Devil Folkart Carving
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Contemporary item# 603856 (stock# 49-14 & 15)
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$90.00 EACH CARVING
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The devil is a favorite subject for Oaxacan artisan Avelino Perez, and his two campesinos show his originality. #49-14 (on the left) is a campesino with an ax over his shoulder and #49-15 (on the right) is a campesino with a pick over his shoulder. Each is dressed in white, with brown sandals on his feet. Devil horns protrude from their tan hats and their faces, feet and hands are the expected "devil red." Each is approximately 7-1/2" high, including horns.
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