Decorative Beaded Box from Mexico - Huichol Treasure bestseller22 The Cantel Blown Glass Artisans

The Cantel Blown Glass Artisans in Guatemala craft the set of four glasses

Gazing at the sky

closing with a lobster claw clasp of fine silver

whimsical eyeglasses holder

Transforming steel into art

Decorative Beaded Box from Mexico - Huichol Treasure bestseller22 The Cantel Blown Glass ArtisansThis delightful small box is from Miguel Daz in Mexico, who works to preserve his Huichol or Wixarika culture and artistic legacy. The round box is crafted from papier mache and covered with tiny glass beads in elaborate patterns that include the peyote flower, an element significant to the Huichol. The beads are individually affixed to the box using a beeswax adhesive. Papier mache, glass beads 0. 16 lbs 3. 1 inches H x 3. 5 inches Diam.