Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask Daeng Thanunchai 13" W x 11" H

13" W x 11" H x 4

Traditional Thai elephants march across a vibrant crimson background

Alpaca silver

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Handmade in Poland

Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask Daeng Thanunchai 13" W x 11" HHiginio 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