Calling Elephant,'Red Dominant Elephant Alebrije Figure Made in Oaxaca'

Novica Handmade Celestial Cat Wood Alebrije Sculpture

Whatever it is, this cat is ready to confront it! This fantastically colored animal figure is an alebrije, a sculpture style made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. He is signed by creators Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. ... more

Red Dragonfly,'Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca'

Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state of Oaxaca creates an elaborately hand carved... ... more

Loco Lobo,'Multicolored Wolf Alebrije Figurine Handmade in Mexico'

Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlán in the Mexican state of Oaxaca creates an elaborately hand carved... ... more

Novica Handmade Purple Pouncing Cat Wood Alebrije Sculpture

Look what I caught! this cat seems to say. The playful feline is sculpted from copal wood, the classic for alebrije figures which are famous in the Central Valleys of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. ... more

Crimson Cat,'Red and Blue Arched Cat Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca'

I don't know what he sees, but this little kitty looks defensive. This fantastically colored animal figure is an alebrije. a sculpture style made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. He is signed by creators Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. The tail... ... more

'Blue and Teal Alebrije Cat with Star-Like Patterns on Body'

Whatever it is, this cat is ready to confront it! This fantastically colored animal figure is an alebrije, a sculpture style made famous in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. He is signed by creators Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. The tail detaches for safe... ... more

Mossy Monkey,'Handmade Turquoise Monkey Alebrije Figure from Oaxaca'

This little monkey just knows he will make a great gift, even if the receiver is the buyer! He is an alebrije, part of a folk art tradition that carves animals and paints them in bright colors and wild designs. This one is crafted by Gerardo and... ... more