Chinese Zodiac Ox Paper Cutting Denim Jacket

This is the second zodiac sign ox in Chinese Zodiac, in paper cutting style, with the second Earthly Branches (地支) "丑(Chou)" character in the paper cutting. The Chinese zodiac is a classification scheme that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating 12-year cycle. Traditionally these zodiac animals were used to date the years, in order, the 12 animals are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. Each year is associated with a zodiac animal, e.g. 2018 is the year of the Dog. It remain popular in many Asian countries including China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Mongolia, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Bhutan, and Thailand.