Sly Siamese Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije Thai Tribal Crafts stainless steel fixtures

stainless steel fixtures

5" Dry clean or hand wash in cold water

it brings joy and levity wherever it is firmly planted

and he has a short tail

A sleek ebony teardrop falls from pearl hemispheres

Sly Siamese Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije Thai Tribal Crafts stainless steel fixturesWorking with native copal wood, Zeny and Reyna in Mexico create this wonderful alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The whimsical Siamese cat is painted in loving detail with a yellow coat and bright blue eyes. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930's in Mexico City. A man named Pedro Linares was taken ill, and in his feverish dreams he saw a strange land populated with curious creatures a donkey with