Huichol Mexican Beaded Art Dolphin

Huichol Beaded Dolphin Appr 12 inches tall There are some needs missing, and I've added those pictures. Huichol is a style of beadwork originating with the indigenous people of the mountain ranges of north central Mexico. Lined with Chaquira Tatehuari, Huichol art. Mexican Folk Art Huichol art (Wixarika) Huichol Art.- With the characteristic patience of the Huichol people, the artist's hands transform the tiny beads of chaquira into beautiful motifs, the chaquiras are attached to the piece that has previously been covered with the adhesive (Campeche wax). The result is a true explosion of color, full of sacred symbols for the Huichol culture. A must for lovers of the rich culture of nayarit Mexico Huichol culture is guided by pre-shamanic traditions linked to ceremonies performed in its historical past. The hicuri (peyote) is the centerpiece of Huichol ritualism, revered for its healing properties and its ability to illuminate the one who participates in it.