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Sitting on its hind legs, a Siamese cat covers its mouth with its paws to speak no evil. Vivid and endearing, the cat is carved by hand from albesia wood by self-taught artist Nengah Sudarsana. He paints the sculpture with acrylics, achieving a lively representation of the cat.
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This yoga cat carving is exquisite craftsmanship. It was packaged very well and I information card is so helpful -- a perfect touch when displaying it.
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This was a gift for my brother. He was amazed and very pleased to receive it. The carving and the painting are masterfully done.
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I love this kitty. I wish I could purchase the dog right now. And a horse and a whole bunch of them.
You can find our wood statuette 'Speak No Evil Siamese Cat' by Nengah Sudarsana in sculpture categories such as Animal Themed Sculpture and Wood Sculpture. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Microcredit Financing
Nengah Sudarsana has received 10 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $1050 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to buy new tools and equipment, including an airbrush and a sander, as well as wood and finishing materials.
Job Creator
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Moving On Up
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way…."