{"product_id":"oaxacan-dragon-by-guiterrez-family","title":"Hand-Carved Oaxacan Dragon | Folk Art by the Gutiérrez Family","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFire, Fantasy \u0026amp; Folk Art\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMythical and mesmerizing, this hand-carved dragon is a showpiece from the \u003cstrong\u003eGutiérrez Family\u003c\/strong\u003e — master Oaxacan artists who bring legend to life through Copal wood and vivid paint. With a 6\" wingspan and fierce detail, it commands attention on any shelf or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Art of Oaxacan Wood Carving\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePronounced \u003cem\u003eWah-HAH-kan\u003c\/em\u003e, these beloved carvings originate from tiny villages in the state of Oaxaca — homeland of the Zapotec people. Each figure is shaped from \u003cstrong\u003eCopal wood\u003c\/strong\u003e harvested from the surrounding hills, carved with machetes and pocket knives, then hand-sanded and painted with extraordinary detail. A single piece can take up to a full week to complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe artists draw on myth, imagination, and humor to bring their animals to life — no two pieces are ever identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Collector's Investment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOaxacan carvings are increasingly sought after by collectors worldwide, and many pieces have appreciated significantly in value over time. Supply is inherently limited — each carving is a singular original.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5\" high × 6\" wide (full wingspan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-carved Copal wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gutiérrez Family\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oaxaca, Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-of-a-kind:\u003c\/strong\u003e No two pieces are alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Earthview","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48632046026944,"sku":null,"price":108.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/4435\/4972\/files\/Screenshot2026-07-17121507.png?v=1784316370","url":"https:\/\/galleriaoccidental.com\/products\/oaxacan-dragon-by-guiterrez-family","provider":"Galleria  ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}