A delightful lion carved and hand painted by Oaxacan wood carver Reynaldo Santiago. Turquoise, magenta, yellow and blue paint have been applied in a charming design.

Reynaldo is part of the extended Santiago family in La Union, Oaxaca that has been carving since the 1960s.

Purchased this spring 2024 at Reynaldo’s home/workshop. Signed on the bottom.

Approximate size: 5.5” long 4” high