Handmade Papier Mache Cat Alebrije - Fanciful Cat Family Fun and Games the accessory comes with a

the accessory comes with a traditional hand-painted design on the lid

leaving a perfect cast of the original design

a steel chain is attached to the accessory

Largest Piece: 35 inches L x 35 inches W

hand-painted in a magical palette of honey and azure hues

Handmade Papier Mache Cat Alebrije - Fanciful Cat Family Fun and Games the accessory comes with aWorking in papier mache, Marina Lozano in Mexico creates this fanciful alebrije sculpture. The winged cat is carefully hand painted with a dizzying array of motifs in myriad colors. 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 fevered dreams he saw a strange land populated with curious creatures a donkey with wings, a rooster with bull's horns, and a lion with the head