Older Mexican Folk Art Carved Deer Alebrije in the Manner of Manuel Jimenez folk art buildings *international buyers--due to size

*international buyers--due to size

adding to its aura of sorts

and I tested the bottom where the text is and it shined up pretty nicely

cut into halves

Cuttyhunk Island is the outmost of the Elizabeth islands in MA

Older Mexican Folk Art Carved Deer Alebrije in the Manner of Manuel Jimenez folk art buildings *international buyers--due to sizeOlder Mexican folk art animals alebrije like this one have become harder and harder to find no great wonder, as I'm not the only one who finds them super charming! From what I understand, these became popular tourist items in Oaxaca the 1940's with the construction of the Pan American Highway, with Manuel Jimenez best known for creating animals in this manner. This wonderful spotted deer with antlers is unsigned, but appears to be an old one, I'd