cultural eye (9 items)
Ancestral Image
Hand Carved Wood Skull Figurine in Yellow from Mexico
Ancestral Image, Hand Carved Wood Skull Figurine in Yellow from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexico's pre-Hispanic cultures honored their dead through celebrations and commemorations; after the arrival of the Spaniards, these cultural traditions became fused with the Catholic church's rituals... read more$89.99$85.49Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexican Tradition
Pair of Hand-Painted Wood Day of the Dead Skull Ornaments
Mexican Tradition, Pair of Hand-Painted Wood Day of the Dead Skull Ornaments
Alejandra Gallardo
Celebrate the artistry within this duo of wooden ornaments, each featuring intricately hand-painted skulls in the enchanting style of Mexico's famous Day of the Dead traditions. Alejandra Gallardo... read more$25.99$23.39Artist: Alejandra Gallardo
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$294.99$280.24Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Death and Folklore
Mexican Hand Painted Terracotta Hue Wooden Skull Figurine
Death and Folklore, Mexican Hand Painted Terracotta Hue Wooden Skull Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Skulls are a recurrent theme in Mexican handicrafts, reflecting the convivial and familiar attitudes of the Mexican people towards death. Artisans in San Martín Tilcajete in the state of Oaxaca apply... read more$59.99$50.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Happiness from Beyond
Rustic Pinewood Smiling Skull Mask Crafted in Guatemala
Happiness from Beyond, Rustic Pinewood Smiling Skull Mask Crafted in Guatemala
Juan and Carolina
Smiling happily, this skull mask makes a stunning addition to any home. Guatemalan artisans Juan and Carolina create this mask, which is carved from a single piece of pinewood and painted entirely by... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Juan and Carolina
Afterlife Friend
Pinewood Grinning Skull Mask Crafted in Guatemala
Afterlife Friend, Pinewood Grinning Skull Mask Crafted in Guatemala
Juan and Carolina
Offering friendship from the afterlife, this skull mask makes a striking addition to any home. Guatemalan artisans Juan and Carolina create this petite design, which is carved from a single piece of... read more$74.99$67.49Artist: Juan and Carolina
Blue Death
Artisan Crafted Blue Wood Skull Figurine from Mexico
Blue Death, Artisan Crafted Blue Wood Skull Figurine from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Mexico's Day of the Dead festivities are unlike any other country's, but skulls are part of the national shared imagery and are a favorite subject for artisans all year. After this hand carved copal... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Midnight Visions
Beaded Dark Blue Skull Figurine with Huichol Icons
Midnight Visions, Beaded Dark Blue Skull Figurine with Huichol Icons
Higinio Hernandez Carrillo
Yellow deer frolic on each side of a skull figurine from Mexico. They hold an important place in Huichol thought, as Kawuyomaire, the blue deer, is considered their brother, guardian and guide. On the... read more$294.99$280.24Artist: 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$319.99$303.99Artist: Higinio Hernandez Carrillo