Sophisticated Cat Black Alebrije Cat Silver and Purple Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-6110 Riyas creates splendid Christmas ornaments

Riyas creates splendid Christmas ornaments in papier mache

Bright as the harvest moon

Graceful fringe finishes both ends

Orange silk is decorated with Jasmine blossoms to create a stunning scarf

They hang from silver wires

Sophisticated Cat Black Alebrije Cat Silver and Purple Hand Painted Motifs _artisan--novica-artisan-6110 Riyas creates splendid Christmas ornamentsThis cool cat alebrije hand carved from copal wood is dressed to the nines with a black body hand painted with intricate designs in purple and silver. This alebrije is handcrafted by artisans Zeny and Reyna of Mexico. The cat's small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. Each alebrije is unique, as the artist works with the individual shape of each specific copal branch to determine the final design. materials: Copal wood Hand