Ball and cub
Popular explanations often distinguish paired figures by iconography such as a ball beneath one paw and a cub beneath the other.
Pair arrangement
Placement conventions can vary by viewpoint and tradition. When buying a set, follow the maker's orientation guidance where it is clearly supplied.
Avoid overclaiming
Decor guides sometimes present one convention as universal. Cultural objects can have regional, historical, and stylistic variation.
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