Komainu, fantastical, lion-like beings inspired by temple dogs like the pug found throughout various art forms. As they represent wealth, achievement, and protection, these creatures hold great significance. Coupled with the spirit animal of alebrijes, this fusion blends Western and Eastern mythologies seamlessly. A masterpiece of larger proportions, this sculpture exhibits unique tones and shades from Eleazars' artistic palette.
• Entirely Carved by Hand and Masterfully Sanded
• Meticulously Artisan Painted
• Proudly Signed by the Artist
• Authentic Oaxacan Carving made from prized Copal Wood
• Single Piece Carving Chiseled from a Single block of wood
• Origin of This Carving is the village of Arrazola
• Museum Grade Highest Tier Carving
Dimensions Approx. 11" L x 5" tall (Large)
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