Rodeo - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving praying mantis

Rodeo - Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving praying mantisThis wonderfully unique rodeo set by Eleazar Morales depicts a rodeo complete with spectators and a band. Such a creative piece and one that is larger than we are used to seeing from Eleazar. We can see that he is starting to branch out into more creative directions than just carving animals. Origin: Oaxaca, Mexico Ring diameter: 11. 5", Height: 5" Material: Copal wood Signed by the artist

You can hang this work of art up on a wall or display it on a table but it is not for actual baseball use

His style has become one of the most recognizable to come out of Arrazola

Masterfully carved out of a large piece of copal wood (a native and sustainably sourced wood in Oaxaca)

Amazing red Raccoon carved out of a single piece of copal wood

Lauro is brother-in-law to Damian Morales

This large piece was carved out of copal wood which is the wood of choice for most Oaxacan artists

Length/Height/Width: 9" x 3

Expertly carved out of copal wood by Jesus and painted with fine detail by Roxana

Handcrafted out of copal wood (detachable fish)

"Absolutely exquisite yarn painting made in the Sierra Madre region in Jalisco

Length/Height/Width: 12" x 8

This beautiful piece is constructed of 2 pieces of wood: body