Coba Ruins Tulum, Carved Wooden Jaguar Head Art, Vintage, 1970's was also a great Haida

was also a great Haida carver and from this family Clarence received his Haida name

The back of the frame has a piece of paper under the glass with the description below in both Spanish and English

meticulous and integrated artwork

but it's unnoticeable unless sniffed directly

This item is in mint condition

Coba Ruins Tulum, Carved Wooden Jaguar Head Art, Vintage, 1970's was also a great HaidaThis spectacular vintage carved wooden jaguar head was made by indigenous artisans near the Mayan ruins of Coba outside of Tulum. The date of creation is unknown, possibly 1970's or earlier, generally classified as folk art. The wood is worn with age. There is a hint of red paint behind the left ear, indicating that at one point it may have been painted before being sanded down and stained a dark rich natural brown. It is almost life size with glass