Large Genuine Alligator Upper Jaw Skull Hand Beaded Southern Folk Art Rare Decor

Large Genuine Alligator Upper Jaw Skull – Intricate Hand Beaded Southern Folk Art – Signed 2007 – Rare Decor Southern Folk Art With Signature Unique Real Protective Raw Primal Southern Swamp Energy A striking, one-of-a-kind piece of Southern folk art: a real alligator upper jaw (cranium), intricately hand-adorned with red, white, and blue beadwork in protective, ceremonial patterns. Signed “Vance South 2007”, this piece blends natural history with regional craftsmanship, creating a rare collectible with tremendous presence. The skull has been artistically finished in a metallic silver tone, highlighting the natural bone texture beneath the paint. The beadwork is arranged in concentric motifs traditionally associated with warding, guardianship, and protection, making this both a powerful décor object and an art piece with story and spirit. Perfect for: • Folk art collectors • Southern or Cajun décor • Bone art enthusiasts • Museum-style displays • Conversation pieces with deep history Dimensions: Approx. 19 x 6 x 10 in Material: Real alligator upper jaw bone, beadwork, artist finish Condition: Excellent vintage folk art condition A rare, expressive, and culturally rich object — bold, protective, and unforgettable gator skull folk art southern art cajun creole art tribal decor boho gothic art taxidermy skull reptile skull museum decor real skull oddities curiosity shop witchy decor shamanic decor rustic wildlife Louisiana African-American folk art