This is a sculpture of a kid leisurely lying on an ox. The ox is resting on a bed of treasure to symbolize wealth accumulation. Hanging on the kid's arm is the mystic knot symbol.
The Ox (second Horoscope animal of the Chinese Zodiac) is the sign of the intelligent and self-confident, patient and methodical, helpful and hardworking. The Ox is responsible for family and believes in authority. Because of his steady and trustworthy character, the Ox person will be entrusted with positions of authority and responsibility. He will not fall short where duty calls. It is believed that placing the Ox figurines in your home or workplace will strengthen and enhance all the good traits and characteristics it represents in family members born in the year of Ox.
This item is also interpreted to represent the Ox bringing children into your homes, hence ideal for those who wish to add a new little member into their family.
Also makes an auspicious decor for homes in the year of the Ox 2009, especially during Chinese New Year.