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traditional bird figurine in the Huichol yarn art style
Product Details
A traditional bird figurine created using the Huichol yarn art technique by artisans from the indigenous Huichol people of Mexico These figures are handcrafted. First, a sturdy base is created from wood, clay, or papier-mâché, and a special adhesive layer made of beeswax and pine resin (known as *campeche*) is applied to it. Then, the artisan carefully lays down multicolored yarn, strand by strand, forming traditional and sacred patterns that symbolize elements of nature and Huichol beliefs.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.





