Huichol Beaded Mexican Folk Art Seahorse by Mayola Villa Lopez

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This is piece was done with the new Czech #13 glass micro beads that are almost half the size of the regular beads so the details are absolutely incredible. This pieces measures 9" tall, 4.5"wide and is 5" deep. Mayola Villa Lopez is the grandaughter of Jacinto Lopez Ramirez, an older Huichol shaman considered to be the grandfather of the commercial bead art. Honorio lives in Agua Zarca the families ranch about 2 hours from San Andres Cohamiata the ancient Ceremonial Center deep in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Western Mexico.