The tradition of carving ironwood (Olneya tesota, or palo fierro) began with the Seri people, particularly in the mid-20th century when they began carving sculptures. The carvings are made from the dense wood of the ironwood tree, native to the Sonoran Desert. Significance: Ironwood carving has become an important economic activity and a significant aspect of the Seri culture. Characteristics:… Read more →
Magnificent Vintage Ceremonial Wall art Panel Sculpture. Early to mid 70’s. 32″ Long X 10″ Tall X 2.25 approx. 4 drilled holes for hanging. Top right see last picture wood shade difernt. Please look at all provided pics they form an important part of the description and. Condition of the offered items If you need additional pictures or have questions…. Read more →
Welcome to my site! Magnificent Deer – Vintage Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving. Hijo (son of) Evaristo Hernandez. Item has been in storage for close to 30 years. Expect imperfections typical of hand-made, vintage Alebrije Wood Carvings. Please view all pictures as they are part of the description for this item. Jose Hernandez is very well known among collectors of fine… Read more →
Welcome to my site! Magnificent Deer – Vintage Oaxacan Alebrije Wood Carving. Hijo (son of) Evaristo Hernandez. Item has been in storage for close to 30 years. Expect imperfections typical of hand-made, vintage Alebrije Wood Carvings. Please view all pictures as they are part of the description for this item. Jose Hernandez is very well known among collectors of fine… Read more →