Oaxacan Monster(Alebrije) Wood Carving GF-OAX-0002 Mata Ortiz Pottery The surface of the piece

The surface of the piece features feathered silverwork and dotted accents

office or home

This sterling silver ring by Navajo artisan Raymond Coriz features Sonoran gold turquoise set in an oval bezel

Framed by delicate silverwork settings

Oaxacan Monster(Alebrije) Wood Carving GF-OAX-0002 Mata Ortiz Pottery The surface of the pieceDescription: A vibrantly colored wood carving of a Oaxacan monster(Alebrije). Alebrijes are colorful Mexican folk art sculptures of fantasy creatures. Alebrijes, especially the monstrous kind, have gained a reputation for scaring away bad spirits and protecting the home. A striking talking point to any room it lives in. This carving has detachable parts. Materials & Measurements: Wood Acrylic Paint This piece is approximately 7. 5" L x 6" W x 4. 5" H