Carved wooden purple scratching dog made in Oaxaca, Mexico. Modela first sold these in 2008 and they are still a favorite Mexican folk art example today.

Carved out of wood and painted by Placido Santiago in La Union, Oaxaca. Placido Santiago and his family are wood carvers from the village of La Union, Oaxaca. This piece was purchased this November at the family workshop. Signed.

Size: 3.5” tall x 3.5” deep x 1.25” wide