Description
Jicara intervened with Huichol Art
A Huichol art jícara is a handcrafted piece that reflects the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the Huichols, one of Mexico's most emblematic indigenous groups. These jícaras, traditionally used for rituals and ceremonies, have evolved into true works of art, admired for their complexity and beauty.
The jícara, made from a dried gourd, is meticulously adorned with small glass beads called chaquiras, which Huichol artisans place one by one using a mixture of beeswax and natural resin as an adhesive. Each bead is precisely selected and positioned to create intricate designs and symbolic patterns that represent the Huichol cosmovision.
Decorative motifs often include symbols such as peyote, corn, and deer, which are sacred in Huichol mythology. Each design tells a story and reflects a deep connection to nature and the spiritual universe.
The combination of vivid colors and the delicacy of the craftsmanship make each jícara a unique and unrepeatable piece. This work of art is not only a testimony of the skill and dedication of the Huichol artisans, but also an object of cultural and aesthetic appreciation.
A Huichol art jícara is a perfect gift for any occasion, offering the recipient a window into the traditions and spirituality of the Huichol people, while embellishing any space with its vibrant and meaningful presence.
Domestic shipping. The transit time for domestic shipments (within the country) is 1 to 5 business days once your order has been received and processed.
International shipping. The transit time for international shipments is 5 - 15 business days depending on the destination, for urgent orders you can ask a consultant.
1.- Clip: Payment by credit or debit card
2.- Paypal (Credit Card)
3.- Bank transfer or bank deposit
* You can buy and pay as you prefer, just choose the items of your interest and process the payment.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.