Huichol Beaded Lizard

Description

A striking example of Mexican folk art, showcasing detailed geometric and symbolic beadwork. Handcrafted wooden lizard intricately covered in vibrant glass seed beads in the traditional Huichol (Wixárika) style. Signed on the underside by artisan Josefina Carrillo, with reference to the Monterrey Art Market, Jalisco, Mexico.

Condition

Excellent condition

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Dimensions

8 x 3 x 7.5 in

Huichol Beaded Lizard

Lot 0065

Estimate $75-$150

Jun 9, 2026, 6:28 PM EDT

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