Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-823 By Vinita in Thailand

By Vinita in Thailand

Crafted by hand using strings of silk and featuring dyed cultured pearls and glistening glass beads

5 x 14 x 1

Keep your feet toasty and show your support for breast cancer awareness with these knit boots featuring a pink ribbon design

lovingly made by the women artisans of One Mango Tree in Kampala

Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-823 By Vinita in ThailandHiginio Hernandez handcrafts this mask to ask the gods' assurance of an abundant maize harvest, as well as protection from the scorpions that guard it. A sacred symbol, this blue jikuri or peyote flower recalls millenary Huichol traditions. Kawuyumaire, the Huichol's elder brother, assumes the form of a deer to become a messenger from the gods. His presence is only perceptible through the consumption of peyote flowers. The Huichol draw, paint or make