Anel Shunashi: Egyptian Dog Woodcarving

Just look at the elegance of this dog!  This stunning dog woodcarving is the creation of Oaxacan artist Anel Shunashi. Anel is a young college student in Oaxaca who is also a talented woodcarving artist.  She has a beautiful and unique painting style.   This time she combined the black base of the sculpture with gold and emerald colors. The color black, to ancient Egyptians, symbolized regeneration and rebirth. Take a look at the gorgeous and complex painted design!

 

Origin: Oaxaca
Dimensions: 6''Tall 9.5''Long 5.5''Wide