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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 01:08 AM
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I love these critters




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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 01:29 AM
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1. those are cool
where do they come from?
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 01:37 AM
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3. Mexico...
Lots more here: http://www.oaxacanwoodcarving.com/
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Lorien Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 01:34 AM
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2. Mexican folk art?
I seem to remember seeing some in South Texas...
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 01:40 AM
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4. Yes, from Oaxaca
We discovered them in a shop in Rehobeth Beach, Delaware. The shop's since moved to Florida, and operates from this website: http://www.oaxacanwoodcarving.com/
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 02:04 PM
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5. tweak
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Ava Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 02:09 PM
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6. that last one looks like a "gremlin"
Edited on Fri Mar-10-06 02:09 PM by Ava
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 04:31 PM
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7. It's listed as an Alebrije
I'm not sure how or even if that translates to English; but it sure does look like a gremlin! :D
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NV Whino Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-10-06 06:25 PM
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8. Wow!
Those are beautiful. Some of the best I've seen.
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