animal carving (12 items)
Red Jaguar
Ceramic Glass-Beaded Huichol Jaguar Head From Guadalajara
Red Jaguar, Ceramic Glass-Beaded Huichol Jaguar Head From Guadalajara
Miguel Díaz
Huichol (Wixarika) artisans are afforded great liberty in the depiction of the animals and other figures they cover in beadwork. This jaguar head ceramic sculpture by Miguel Diaz of Guadalajara... read more$44.99Artist: Miguel Díaz
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
Jalisco Lion
Papier Mache and Huichol Glass Bead Lion From Guadalajara
Jalisco Lion, Papier Mache and Huichol Glass Bead Lion From Guadalajara
Miguel Díaz
There are no lions native to western Mexico, but the Huichol (Wixarika) people were introduced to them through the Spanish. This is an interpretation of the animal using glass beads attached over a... read more$69.99Artist: Miguel Díaz
Scorpion Bear
Huichol Beaded Bear Figurine
Scorpion Bear, Huichol Beaded Bear Figurine
Miguel Díaz
Miguel Díaz in Mexico crafts this marvelous small sculpture from papier mache, applying glass beads one by one in elaborate patterns in the traditional style of Huichol handicrafts. The bear figurine... read more$87.99Artist: Miguel Díaz
Yellow Bunny
Handmade Beaded Huichol Sculpture
Yellow Bunny, Handmade Beaded Huichol Sculpture
Miguel Díaz
Traditional Huichol elements such as the peyote flower and scorpion can be seen on this excellent small rabbit sculpture from Miguel Díaz in Mexico. The figurine is crafted from papier mache and then... read more$69.99Artist: Miguel Díaz
Blue Bunny
Hand Beaded Huichol Rabbit Sculpture
Blue Bunny, Hand Beaded Huichol Rabbit Sculpture
Miguel Díaz
Traditional Huichol elements such as the deer and the snake can be seen on this excellent small rabbit sculpture from Miguel Díaz in Mexico. The figurine is crafted from papier mache and then covered... read more$59.99Artist: 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
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
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
Spiritual Deer Dance
Huichol Beadwork Day of the Dead Skull
Spiritual Deer Dance, Huichol Beadwork Day of the Dead Skull
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Higinio Hernández prepares for Day of the Dead celebrations with this spectacular Huichol skull. Werika, the double-headed eagle spreads her bright yellow wings on the forehead, while jicurí blossoms... read more$349.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo