Sly Siamese Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije Malawi Inspired by the bamboo purses

Inspired by the bamboo purses used in everyday life

sterling silver & leather cord

Neeru Goel presents these modern dangle earrings with a passion for the jewelry arts of India

The bangle's wavy silhouette creates the illusion that the bracelet is square in shape

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Sly Siamese Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije Malawi Inspired by the bamboo pursesWorking 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