Nocturnal Cat Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-8573 She uses natural white pearls

She uses natural white pearls and dyed blue and pink pearls

they form part of the Novica Handblown Collection

By Bali's Komang Suastra

decorating the wrist with over three carats of the gemstone altogether

Decorated with lacy leaf silhouettes

Nocturnal Cat Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Cat Figurine from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-8573 She uses natural white pearlsTaking a walk, a nocturnal little cat brings the magnificence of Mexican folk art to your home. Zeny and Reyna hand carve this alebrije figurine of copal wood, hand painting the black cat with vibrantly colored intricate motifs. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. Alebrijes are a fairly recent Mexican art form, attributed to Pedro Linares. Unconscious due to illness in 1936, he was presumed near death and yet his dreams