Huichol Yellow Red Snake Shell

Huichol are members of an American Indian people of the mountains between Zacatecas and Nayarit, Mexico

Symbolism:

Peyote-Symbol of life, health, success, luck and shamanic powers
Snake-God of the oceans
Sun-Master of heavens, brings light to the world
Moon-fertility
Black-Pacific ocean and land of the dead  
Red-Represents the East, the Fire God Tatawari and masculinity.
Yellow- the sun

Measurements: Approximately 5.5" X 5.5" X 1.5" (13.9cm X 13.9cm X 3.81cm)

*HAND MADE IN NAYARIT* 

By artist Samuel and his community which takes approximately 10 days to make.