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Decorative item – Jaguar, Huichol tribe, glass beads – manufacturer: České perličky, a. s., Czech Republic. Beads glued to a hollow wooden base. Motifs: jaguar, peyote, corn – Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec and Nisou, Aleš Kosina

DECORATION ITEM – JAGUAR

Decorative object – Jaguar, a product of the Huichol tribe, glass beads of the Roccailes type are a product of the company České perličky, a. s., Zásadě, Czech Republic. The beads are glued with a mixture of wax and pine resin to a hollow wooden base. Jaguar is a traditional motif of the Mexican Huichol tribe, the mosaic includes partial symbols – PEYOTE (cactus) and CORN. The object was given as a gift by a sales representative of the České perličky company.

Artist: Decoration – Huichol People / Huichol People / Huichol People, Mexico

Seed Beads – —/ České perličky, a. s. / — , Czech Republic

Date of Production: 1990–1993

Place of Design: Mexico, Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico

Made in: Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico

Glass seed beads, shape Roccailes, wood, mixture of wax and pine pitch

Access Number: BS 2072

Size: H 16 cm x 19 cm x 17 cm

Museum: Museum of Glass and Jewellery in Jablonec and Nisou, Czech Republic

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