Imagine a cat performing a sun salutation gracefully, lazily — that is exactly what this hand-carved yoga cat statue is about. The 31 cm figure made from Indonesian Suar wood captures the humour and ease of yoga in a single moment: the cat takes on a classic yoga pose, and this composition also draws a smile to the face. It looks at home in a yoga room, a meditation corner, a study desk or simply on an atmospheric shelf.
The character of Suar wood
Suar wood (Albizia saman) is one of Indonesia's most distinctive furniture and decorative woods. Beside the warm, yellowish-gold base tone, darker, deeper grain often runs through it, and the natural grain pattern gives every piece a unique character. Suar wood is workable, yet durable — which is precisely why Indonesian craftspeople choose it for carving larger statues.
The hand-carved character
Every line of the 31 cm statue is hand-carved — the gentle curves of the pose, the expression on the cat's face, the carved surface texture are all the result of a craftsperson's work. Every piece differs slightly from the others, because no statue is an industrially mass-produced product: every piece is separate hand work, and every carver's style appears slightly differently. This hand-made character makes the statue unique and personal.
Where it belongs
In a yoga studio reception, on a bedroom bedside table as a morning meditation symbol, on a study desk as a reminder of stress relief, or simply on an atmospheric shelf as a smile-worthy decoration. The 31 cm height of the statue is well visible, yet not dominant in the space — large enough for its message to arrive, and small enough to fit smoothly into an existing arrangement.
Product data
- Quantity: 1 piece
- Size: 31 × 13.5 × 6 cm
- Weight: approx. 0.330 kg
- Material: Suar wood
- Country of origin: Indonesia
- Character: hand-carved, yoga cat pose
Trust that you are holding a truly personal, human-hand-shaped statue — a piece of wood that bridges meditative mood and a smile.