Hand Beaded Ceramic Nativity Scene (14 Pieces), "Holy Huichol Night"
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Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ in Huichol style, Miguel Diaz in Mexico creates this heavenly 14-piece nativity scene. The figurines are crafted by hand from ceramic and covered with individually-applied glass beads using beeswax, in the traditional Huichol technique. The Huichol or Wixarika are an indigenous people of central Mexico with a rich artistic tradition. Please expect slight variations in pattern and colour placement.
- 1.76 kgs
- 3.9 lbs
- Largest Piece: 16 cm H x 7 cm W x 6 cm D
- Largest Piece: 6.25" H x 2.8" W x 2.4" D
- Smallest Piece: 4.05 cm H x 3 cm W x 5.07 cm D
- Smallest Piece: 1.6" H x 1.2" W x 2" D
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Thomas
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02/02/2023
"Beautiful beaded skull"
Beautiful, well-crafted item. I will definitely buy from Novica and Mr. Diaz. He is a wonderful artisan.
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Ethel
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10/12/2022
"Huichol Star"
Wish it was larger but great colors. I bought it for my son and he likes it.
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Tiffany
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10/11/2022
"My boyfriend loved it!"
My boyfriend says his spirit animal is the bison, and we both love huichol art so this was the perfect anniversary gift for him and he absolutely loved it! Id love to see bigger pieces of this kind of art.
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Noble Bison, Handmade Beaded Bison Figurine
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- This was a gift for: Boyfriend
- Occasion: anniversary
Beautiful Collectiom
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03/05/2022
"This buffalo is Awesome"
Pictures do not do this buffalo justice. The seed work is meticulous. I am in awe of this magnificent animal and have a large collection of buffalo figures. This seeded figure is one of my favorites.
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Noble Bison, Handmade Beaded Bison Figurine
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CF
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12/09/2021
"Beautiful artwork!"
The artist is wonderfully talented and consistent, as I keep purchasing his work. How gorgeous is this! I am in awe of his talent!
Best Uses
- Hold trinkets, rings, etc
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Huichol Treasure, Decorative Beaded Box from Mexico
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Bab
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11/16/2021
"Lovely"
Its very beautiful. I hope that there will be more huichols in the future...
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