Huichol Red Black Turtle Shell
Huichol are members of an American Indian people of the mountains between Zacatecas and Nayarit, Mexico
Symbolism:
Turtle- Assistant of the rain goddesses
Peyote- Symbol of life, health, success, luck and shamanic powers
Scorpio-Peyote protector
Star-Protector of love
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.
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.