Colorful owl carved out of wood and painted by Placido Santiago in La Union, Oaxaca.

Placido’s home and workshop is always a favorite stop to see what new animals he has made.

Placido Santiago and his brothers, sons, and extended family are all wood carvers from the village of La Union, Oaxaca. This piece was purchased this fall at the family workshop. Signed.

Size: 5” high x 2.5” wide x 2.5” deep