Loyal, Lively & Painted with Zapotec Magic
Man's best friend gets the full Oaxacan treatment in this charming wood carving by the Muñoz family. Hand-carved from copal wood and painted with the vivid, swirling patterns that define Zapotec folk art, this dog radiates personality and warmth — the kind of piece that makes dog lovers do a double-take and reach for their wallet.
Each figure takes up to a full week to complete, shaped by hand with machetes and pocket knives, then meticulously painted with the fantasy and imagination that are the hallmarks of Oaxacan artisan tradition.
Why Dog Lovers & Collectors Both Want This
- Handcrafted by the Muñoz family — celebrated Zapotec folk artists from Oaxaca, Mexico
- Vivid hand-painted patterns in traditional Oaxacan motifs across every surface
- A one-of-a-kind original — no two carvings are ever the same
- Limited availability; Muñoz family pieces are prized by serious collectors
- Sourced directly from the finest artists in the Oaxacan Valley
- A deeply personal, meaningful gift for dog lovers and folk art enthusiasts alike
Set it on a bookshelf, a side table, or a collector's cabinet — this dog will charm everyone who sees it. A joyful celebration of the bond between humans and their four-legged companions, rendered in the timeless tradition of Zapotec folk art.