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Handcrafted Prayer Sculpture, "Wishing Cat"

Name: Handcrafted Prayer Sculpture, 'Wishing Cat'
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 182533
Price: 67.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (549 reviews)

Product ID: 182533

by Nengah Sudarsana (549)

With paws clasped in a fervent wish, a charming cat squeezes eyes shut in prayer. Nengah Sudarsana expresses his love for animals through his wood... more

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With paws clasped in a fervent wish, a charming cat squeezes eyes shut in prayer. Nengah Sudarsana expresses his love for animals through his wood sculptures, carved by hand.

0.30 kgs
0.7 lbs

18.5 cm H x 7.3 cm W x 9 cm D
7.25" H x 2.9" W x 3.5" D

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US/Imperial

Suar wood
Signed by the artist
Each artwork is unique -- wood grain, color, and pattern will differ slightly from picture
Made in Indonesia
Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
Product ID: 182533

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Nengah Sudarsana

Bali and Java

Hand-carved wood art

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549

Donna Beene

From Olive Branch, MS

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Jun 23, 2016

“Great quality”

I love it! I really wish I could get the "Speak No Evil" version also!

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Vicki

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Jan 15, 2018

“Wishing cat”

Iâ€™m so happy with my purchase. Itâ€™s beautiful and well made

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Kathy

From St. Louis, MO, USA

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Jun 16, 2016

“Excellent workmanship”

I love this little praying cat. He looks just like the picture. He's small enough to put almost anywhere but large enough not to get lost among other items.

Decoration

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Juanita

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Aug 31, 2025

“Distressed Baby Turtle”

This is a gift for my daughter who I will see later next month; I love the quality of this item and am confident she will love it just as much!

Door stop This was a gift for Daughter Occasion: 'just because'

Purchased Item Distressed Baby Turtle, Distressed Baby Turtle Suar Wood Door Stopper from Bali

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David

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Jul 22, 2025

“This Blue Jay Sculpture Looks Like it is Ready to Fly”

This wooden blue jay sculpture is beautifully carved and realistically painted.

Purchased Item Perched Blue Jay, Hand-Painted Wood Blue Jay Sculpture from Bali

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David

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Jul 22, 2025

“Common Loon Sculpture Looks Real”

This wooden loon sculpture is beautifully carved and realistically painted.

Purchased Item Male Common Loon, Albesia Wood Duck Sculpture

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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.

Meet the Artist

Nengah Sudarsana Hand-carved wood art

(549)

"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…."

Update (2008)"Working with you has created a much better life for me and my family. Before, I could hardly afford to live in a single-room home.... read more