Angel Ramirez: Contemporary Armadillo Woodcarving Mata Ortiz Pottery He is considered the master

He is considered the master creator of lizards

This cotton clutch is woven using the ancestral telar de cintura

often held during major religious or civic celebrations

It's a gorgeous piece

resulting in a truly stunning sculpture

Angel Ramirez: Contemporary Armadillo Woodcarving Mata Ortiz Pottery He is considered the masterThis handsome armadillo alebrije wood sculpture was hand carved and painted by Oaxaca alebrije artist Angel Ramirez. The painted design is so beautiful and unique The shell features beautifully layered scales in rainbow huespurples, blues, yellows, and redseach with its own pattern. On the sides, swirling emerald green designs create a sense of movement, almost like flowing water or wind. Origin: Oaxaca Dimensions: 5. 5''Tall 19''Long 3''Wide