symbolic sculpture (10 items)
Our Children
Black and Grey Beaded Skull Figurine with Huichol Symbols
Our Children, Black and Grey Beaded Skull Figurine with Huichol Symbols
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
The diamond-shaped talismans are known as the "eyes of God" come together to form a rrurabe, one of the guardian stars that accompany the shaman. Children's faces peek out around it.... read more$297.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Flower Bear
Huichol Bear Figurine from Mexico
Flower Bear, Huichol Bear Figurine from Mexico
Miguel Díaz
The peyote flower and snake, symbols of great significance to the Huichol or Wixarika peoples, decorate this beautiful sculpture from Miguel Díaz. The artisan crafts the small figurine from papier... read more$79.99Artist: Miguel Díaz
Happy Huichol Hen
Handmade Huichol Folk Art Beadwork Bird Sculpture
Happy Huichol Hen, Handmade Huichol Folk Art Beadwork Bird Sculpture
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Sculpted of papier mache, a plump little hen wears eagles on her wings. The two-headed eagle symbolizes Werika, worshiped by Huichols as their mother, the one who listens to their prayers and helps... read more$369.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Blue Huichol Hen
Huichol Handcrafted Bright Beaded Blue Hen Figurine
Blue Huichol Hen, Huichol Handcrafted Bright Beaded Blue Hen Figurine
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Adorned in dazzling colors, a plump blue hen bears bright Huichol symbols. Tiny seed beads cover the voluptuous bird, depicting icons of their belief. Resembling a flower with six petals, peyote buds... read more$379.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Monochrome Deer
Huichol Beaded Monochrome Deer Skull Figurine
Monochrome Deer, Huichol Beaded Monochrome Deer Skull Figurine
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Poised on the back of a skull, a deer holds a peyote bud between his antlers. Kawuyomaire is a blue deer who travels the heavens as a guide and guardian. He can be heard by the shaman, and his... read more$297.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Eagle Mother
Huichol Beaded Dark Blue Skull with Huichol Icons
Eagle Mother, Huichol Beaded Dark Blue Skull with Huichol Icons
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
In cool tones of dark blue, seafoam green and peach, this beautiful skull conveys images of Huichol cosmology. On the crown, the six-sided bud represents peyote, an essential element of Huichol... read more$297.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Candle Life
Handmade Mexico Huichol Candle Beadwork Nierika Art
Candle Life, Handmade Mexico Huichol Candle Beadwork Nierika Art
Kupihaute
Formed of three blue peyote buds, a lighted candle is radiant in this exquisite nierika, or votive beadwork painting by Kupihaute. A butterfly alights on either side in his composition, which takes... read more$199.99Artist: Kupihaute
Scorpion Dancing
Handmade Huichol Beadwork Nierika Blue Scorpion Painting
Scorpion Dancing, Handmade Huichol Beadwork Nierika Blue Scorpion Painting
Kupihaute
A myriad shades of blue conjure a cool and soothing universe in this elegant nierika, or votive beadwork painting by Kupihaute. Scorpions scuttle purposefully around the center of the composition... read more$204.99Artist: Kupihaute
Butterfly Dancing
Handmade Mexico Huichol Butterfly Beadwork Nierika
Butterfly Dancing, Handmade Mexico Huichol Butterfly Beadwork Nierika
Kupihaute
Six-sided stars float inside a green and yellow hexagon to center a bright nierika, or votive beadwork "painting" by Kupihaute. Dancing butterflies surround the image in his composition... read more$204.99Artist: Kupihaute
Estrella
Beaded Huichol Mask Mexican Folk Art Handmade in Mexico
Estrella, Beaded Huichol Mask Mexican Folk Art Handmade in Mexico
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
A brilliant star lances mystic rays across the forehead of this beaded mask by Higinio Hernandez. It casts white light on the tatei yukahima, or “corn plant,” its golden ears ready to harvest. Teruka... read more$249.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo