Barro Negro (Mexican Black Clay): Bird Bead Bracelet beaver

Barro Negro (Mexican Black Clay): Bird Bead Bracelet beaverMexican barro negro bracelet from the Doa Rosa family workshop ."Barro negro" translates from Spanish to "black clay". This clay is found in only one place in the world San Bartolo Coyotepec in Oaxaca. Here, the clay is excavated from the ground, molded, and pit fired. Its glossy finish is achieved by polishing the clay with quartz stone before firing. This technique was invented and perfected by Doa Rosa, a ceramics artisan, in the 1950's at her

Incredible one-piece "snake eating rabbit" alebrije wood carving from the Ramirez family workshop in Oaxaca

Masterpiece quail alebrije wood carving by the Roque family workshop

Length/Height/Width: 12" x 10" x 4

Spectacular owl by top Oaxacan artists Soledad and Neri Cruz

Amazing red Raccoon carved out of a single piece of copal wood

Height/Length/Width: 13" x 12" x 5

This black rhinoceros was carved with great attention to detail and painted with very white lines

MexicoHeight/Length/Width: 25" x 15" x 8"Time to complete: 14 months Material: Copal wood (detachable tail)Signed by the artist (Includes signed certificate of authenticity)

Height/Length/Width: 11" x 7" x 5"

Big eared rabbit wood carving by the husband & wife duo Damian & Beatriz Morales of Arrazola

Mexico Height/Length/Width: 9" x 5" x 4

5" x 6" x 5"