Hand carved and hand painted Oaxacan alebrije depicting an anteater. Features a black base with vibrant floral motifs, dotted accents, and traditional Zapotec-inspired decorative patterns.
Details
- Type: Alebrije folk art carving
- Dimensions: 6" Wide x 2" Tall
- Subject: Anteater
- Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico
- Material: Hand carved wood
- Finish: Hand painted
- Colors: Black, white, blue, orange, pink, green, red
- Markings: Appears signed or marked "OAXACA" on underside
- Handmade artisan work
Condition
Good preowned condition with light wear consistent with age and display.
Important: The removable tail has been installed backward and is currently facing the wrong direction. No attempt has been made to remove or reposition it. Please review photos carefully.
Collector Appeal
Colorful Oaxacan alebrijes remain highly collectible examples of Mexican folk art. The detailed floral decoration and whimsical anteater form make this an attractive display piece.
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