Ginger Cat (Chat Roux) - Size #1/Cricket

Familiar animals of the nativity scene. In addition to the ox and the donkey , other animals enliven the Provençal nativity scene. Marcel Carbonel thus represented: The sheep Symbol of innocence , they were led by the shepherds during the transhumance. The cat (black and white) , the lamb is often brought as an offering to the baby Jesus , but without risk of blood sacrifice. The goats Of three colors: brown, gray and white. They recall the pagan legend of the “golden goat”. A bell around their neck, they follow their mistress along the small winding and stony paths. The rabbits They are lying down or standing on their hind legs. The shepherd's dog Faithful companion, efficient leader and guardian of the flock, a bell is hung around its neck. The ducks, geese, chicks, pigs and cats, hens and roosters They are part of the farmyard animals. The more there are, the more the farm is lively. Pigeons They must be placed on the roofs of the farmhouse and the houses in the village.