{"product_id":"mexico-huichol-nayarit-beaded-bird","title":"Mexico Huichol Nayarit Beaded Bird","description":"\u003cp\u003eMid\/Late 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.875\" H x 4.75\" L x 2.25\" W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand Crafted Bird with Multi Colored Seed Beads in Red, Blue, Yellow, Orange, Black and White Colors in a Geometric Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Very Good Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Huichol people, indigenous to the Sierra Madre Occidental (primarily in Jalisco, Nayarit, Durango, and Zacatecas), create stunning handmade sculptures by pressing tiny colorful glass seed beads into a layer of natural beeswax over a base form—typically wood, papier-mâché, or another material. These birds are popular decorative pieces, often depicting hummingbirds, parrots, peacocks, or stylized generic birds, covered in vibrant, multi-colored patterns. The designs frequently incorporate symbolic elements from Huichol cosmology, like sacred animals, peyote-inspired visions, geometric motifs, or nature themes (e.g., flowers, serpents, or deer), though many modern pieces focus on bold, eye-catching aesthetics. They're one-of-a-kind or small-batch handmade items, glistening like jewels due to the beadwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique American Indian Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47417012912293,"sku":"221216-080","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6071\/5685\/files\/221216-080_1.jpg?v=1769027116","url":"https:\/\/antiqueamericanindianart.com\/products\/mexico-huichol-nayarit-beaded-bird","provider":"Antique American Indian Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}