Majestic Howling Coyote – Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving Online

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Majestic Howling Coyote – Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving

Exceptional coyote wood carving by the very talented Sosa family. Expertly carved out of a large piece of copal wood (which can only be found in Oaxaca), sanded to a smooth finish and then painted with their signature detailed and colorful patterns which are inspired by the designs found on the ancient Zapotec ruins throughout Oaxaca.

Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico 

Height/Length/Width: 11.5″ x 10.5″ x 5″

Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)

Signed by the artist