Jícara : Huichol Art : Microchaquira

MX$ 1,100.00

Special Jícara - Figure lined with microchaquiras using the artistic technique of the Huichol people (Wixarika).

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Jicara with Huichol Art microchaquiras

Huichol art is known for its intricate decoration technique using small colorful beads called chaquiras or microchaquiras. The special Huichol jicara is an artistic creation that reflects the rich tradition and culture of the Huichol people, an indigenous community in Mexico known for their colorful and symbolic art.

A Huichol jícara with microchaquira is a typical handicraft of the Huichol culture in Mexico. The jícara is a vessel made from dried and hollowed gourd, while microchaquira refers to the use of very small, colorful glass beads that are attached to the surface of the jícara to create intricate and colorful designs. These designs usually represent traditional Huichol motifs, such as animals, geometric figures and sacred symbols. The elaboration of these crafts requires skill and patience, as each chaquira bead is carefully placed one by one to create the desired patterns. Huichol jícaras with microchaquira are prized for their visual beauty as well as their cultural significance.

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Weight 0.1 kg
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 2 cm

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