Manuel Cruz: Marvelous Spatuletail Hummingbird Woodcarving Oaxaca Pottery and geometric motifs that trace

and geometric motifs that trace back to the roots of Zapotec design

The look is both surprised and confident

converging at the muzzle in taut

she holds a skeleton cat

Manuel Cruz: Marvelous Spatuletail Hummingbird Woodcarving Oaxaca Pottery and geometric motifs that traceManuel Cruz and his wife Ruvi are master carvers and very creative and innovative artists in Oaxaca. This time, they created a spectacular Marvelous Spatuletail suspended by its characteristic long tail with leaflike feathers. The tail is three decorated, flexible wires with Zapotec leaf like feathers. The cords are detachable. The Marvelous Spatuletail is very well carved and graceful, and Ruvi's painted design is superb! We include a mounting ring