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ALEBRIJES - OAXACA


Wood treatment: Wood used to make alebrijes is boiled in big containers of water which sterilizes the wood. Wooden alebrijes are made in San Martin Tilcajete Oaxaca - Mexico. The alebrijes represent the innovative spirit and soul Unreal Oaxaca through the formation of figures obtained after a hand carved and painted.

The wood carving is an ancient tradition of the Zapotec, which reaches its peak with the development of alebrijes, unreal and magical parts outputs the imagination of the Oaxacan artisan, alebrijes represent the innovative spirit and soul Unreal Oaxaca by the formation of figures obtained after a hand carved and painted.

The various shapes of the branches of the copal, inviting artisans to do with your imagination and with the aid of machetes and knives figures of animals such as lions, jaguars, iguanas, dogs, snakes, birds, goats and diversity of fantasy figures imaginary, these jobs can take hours or days, depending on the complexity of design and workmanship.

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