This turquoise CAT is a Wonderful Vintage Oaxaca Alebrije Wood Carving by Oaxacan Artist, Fernando Espinal from San Antonio, Arrazola, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Of all the Different Oaxacan Wood Carvings Styles, the most popular figures are all kinds of animals and among them the cat is the preferred one by Oaxacan Wood Carving customers.

Fernando Espinal is from the same town and community as World Famous Oaxacan Artist and the "Father of the Oaxacan wood carvings" Manuel Jimenez, a Native of Arrazola.

This cat does have some condition issues. It is missing the tail and the ears have both been chipped. Still displays great!