Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask Alok Jain Purple mist caresses a green

Purple mist caresses a green Javanese forest

Due to the upcycled nature of this product

Do not get wet

Made by the women of MarketPlace India in Mumbai

Three garnet blossoms

Shaman Deer Huichol Papier Mache Multicolor Mask Alok Jain Purple mist caresses a greenHiginio 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