Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask Daeng Thanunchai Alpaca silver

Alpaca silver

Handmade in Poland

this sleeveless dress goes well on its own

The frames are all one-piece coated rubber with a flexible nose bridge

13" W x 11" H x 4

Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask Daeng Thanunchai Alpaca silverHiginio 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