Small Red Huichol Skull - Red Scorpion Scoop Neck grey and white tones

grey and white tones

The smooth expanse of ivory cotton culminates in wide borders with precise patterns in earthen brown

The artisan uses classic techniques to create this sylvan-inspired piece

making a soft hat full of tradition and culture

There is nothing better than a bottle of wine at the end of a hard day at the hacienda

Small Red Huichol Skull - Red Scorpion Scoop Neck grey and white tonesIn Huichol cosmology, the scorpion or tortuka is considered a protector and ally. Red scorpions grace both sides of this wonderful papier mache figurine from Miguel Diaz in Mexico. The patterns are created with the application of tiny glass beads which are added one by one, using beeswax as an adhesive. The Huichol or Wixarika are an indigenous people in central western Mexico. Papier mache, glass beads 1. 28 oz 2. 4 inches H x 2. 4 inches W x 2. 8