Vintage Hand Carved Ironwood Ram Sculpture

Beautiful vintage hand-carved ironwood sculpture depicting a regal ram (bighorn sheep), crafted in the traditional Southwestern / Mexican folk art style. Made from dense desert ironwood (palo fierro), this piece has a naturally rich tone and smooth polished finish, highlighting the stunning grain of the wood. Symbolically, the ram is often associated with strength, leadership, and resilience—reflecting the spirit of mountain life—and in some folk traditions, it is also seen as a symbol of protection. The ram is elegantly carved with detailed curled horns and mounted on a natural wood base, giving it a strong, sculptural presence. Ironwood carvings originated in Sonora, Mexico and became popular in the mid-to-late 20th century as collectible artisan pieces. Approx. 14 inches tall Solid, heavy, and well-crafted Very good vintage condition A beautiful statement piece for rustic, cabin, or Southwestern decor. Pick up downtown Calgary, parking available, cash only please