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Copal Wood Floral Alebrije Black Cat Sculpture from Mexico, "Excited Black Cat"
Drawing inspiration from their cultural roots, Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna craft a black cat sculpture by hand, covering the animal in vibrant floral motifs. The playful kitty is handcrafted of copal wood, making it a bright addition to any home.
Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.
- 40 grams
- 1.41 oz
- 10 cm H x 11 cm W x 3.5 cm D
- 3.9" H x 4.3" W x 1.4" D
- Copal wood, maguey fiber
- Signed by the artist
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Warning: Choking Hazard. Small parts -- not for children under 3 years.
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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- Free Gift Wrap? Yes
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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sduhring
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09/24/2017
"Very unique!"
I have seen alot of artwork from Mexico, but I really love this cat, it is very unique and reasonably priced. I would love more pieces from the artists!
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Susan
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03/09/2017
"Colorful cat"
This cat is beautiful and fun. Lots of colorful details painted on. The artisans took great care in wrapping it so it arrived in great condition.
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Carolyn
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10/04/2017
"Black cat bros. watching collection"
As I've stated I only buy from these artists as they always have what goes well with everything in the collection everyone try's to guess which of the cats are our rescues.
Best Uses
- Display in glass collection case, gift
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04/17/2022
"Stunning and Beautiful!"
I never fail to admire the artistry and colors. It is stunning and riveting.
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Mayra
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08/10/2021
"Just fun!"
Well crafted and just a beautiful piece of art. Love the colors, great addition to my collection.
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Mildred M
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07/01/2021
"Wonderfull expression seems alive!"
Inspires hapiness and childlike glee, painted very skillfully, lovely little magical kitten.
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Beth
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05/20/2022
"Vivid and fun"
I ordered this as a gift for my Mom, and she loves it! The colors are stunning and the cats expression is adorable. I will certainly buy from these artisans again! Their work is gorgeous.
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- Display
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Mother
- Occasion: birthday
Lynn
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05/15/2022
"A delightful addition!"
This hummingbird sculpture is so well done- beautifully carved and painted. I love the interpretation of flight. It is unique and this little guy adds much joy and whimsy to my space!
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mary alice's Tsar
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05/10/2022
"Amazing piece"
I have bought it To save it for a gift for one of my grandchildren. I actually have bought three and will continue purchasing more because they are amazing
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Granddaughter
- Occasion: birthday
Bab
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05/09/2022
"Cute Porcupine"
Its more beautiful than on the photo.
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Patricia
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05/04/2022
"This is now a cherished heirloom"
Gifted at Christmas, and well appreciated.
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- display
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Jeanne
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05/01/2022
"Delightful!"
I am very pleased with this colorful cat! It is very well made and exactly as shown on the website. It was also very well packed.
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Zeny and Reyna has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1200 and the most recent for $2500.
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