Caga Tió nº4 25x12 cm

Approximate size, barretina, stick and blanket. shit he Tió totally artisan and hand painted. Caga Tió is an ancestral Catalan family tradition that is very important at Christmas in Catalonia. The original gift for children and not so young to enjoy the traditions.

It consists of a trunk to which eyes, eyebrows have been drawn, incorporating two front legs and a nose, it is crowned with the typical Catalan barretina and dressed with a blanket so that it does not get cold, the smallest of the house will feeding, the more the better, because that way he will be more generous.

On Christmas Eve, after dinner and before going to the "Misa del Gallo", the family stands around Tió and he is hit by a cane, while a popular song is sung. From under the blanket, Tió is "shitting" small and small gifts like candies.