Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico, "Graceful Feline"
Hand-painted with a beautiful floral design, this alebrije figurine depicts a sitting cat. Shades of green, blue, and orange make the figurine a bright and cheerful piece of decor. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Mexico handcrafts the cat from copal wood. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.
- 0.11 kgs
- 0.2 lbs
- 16.4 cm H x 17.7 cm W x 6.9 cm D
- 6.5" H x 7" W x 2.7" D
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Carol
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04/02/2022
"Excellent Art Work"
This cat figure is wonderful - the expressive art is wonderful
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Andrea
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01/19/2022
"Great gift!"
My daughter loved her gift. Beautifully made.
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- This was a gift for: Daughter
- Occasion: birthday

Gloria
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03/17/2021
"This is a favorite cat figurine in our collection"
The artistry is amazing! The piece is meticulously decorated with colors and shapes that engage us in admiration.
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HARRY
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04/12/2022
"GREAT GIFT"
BEAUTIFUL GIFT FOR BIRD LOVER
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Jude
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03/12/2022
"Lovely piece?"
I bought this Alebrije pegasus/unicorn to replace one I lost in a move. The colors are vibrant, the attention to pattern detail is exquisite! It is well made and Ive already received many compliments on it. Very happy with this purchase.
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Robert
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02/17/2022
"Gorgeous"
Much prettier in person!
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