Baseball Bat Oaxacan Wood Carving Folk Art sculpture

Baseball Bat Oaxacan Wood Carving Folk Art sculptureThis full sized red baseball bat was carved out of a single piece of copal wood and painted exquisitely by a master Oaxacan alebrije artist who instead of painting with traditional brush strokes decided to give detail to the art mostly by painting thousands of dots using the end of a brush. The artist drew from his own imagination several creatures such as fishes, turkeys, turtles, dogs, cats, snails and many more! The amount of work that went into

Time to complete: 4 months

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Material: Copal wood (detachable legs

Length/Height/Width: 17

They are known all over the world for their colorful and imaginative works of art which typically involve the use of beads and or yarn

Folk art retablos commonly feature skeletons and are modeled after traditional Catholic church art

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 10" x 6" x 5"Material: Copal wood

MexicoLength/Height/Width: 15" x 7

5" x 8" x 6"

The artist typically uses over 30