Cat of the Sun Mexico Oaxaca Folk Art Alebrije Mystical Cat Sculpture _artisan--novica-artisan-11724 forming the body from sterling

forming the body from sterling silver

Additionally this raincoat features specially engineered elastic banding all around the body and front sleeves for a more uniform and customizable fit that conforms to the body while offering expansion for added growth while preventing water from entering

The leash component buckles and snaps into place right into the GO handle like a seat-buckle

Armah calls this design 'Ayeyi Nka Boafo

Cat of the Sun Mexico Oaxaca Folk Art Alebrije Mystical Cat Sculpture _artisan--novica-artisan-11724 forming the body from sterlingThe sun illuminates a mysterious yellow cat, while sunflowers and hummingbirds decorate its body. Invoking the power of Old Sol, Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into an exquisite alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Cal gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or fantastic.'