Vintage 1978 Huichol Indian Yarn / martin de la cruz Start Price USD 6,995.00 Current Price USD 6,995.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 7,000.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, July 21, 2008 End Time Thursday, July 31, 2008 Location Santa Monica, CA See more about 'Vintage 1978 Huichol Indian Yarn / martin de la cruz' Description __ I WILL NOT RELIST__GREAT CHANCE TO OWN REAL FINE/FOLK ART!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!(CHECK MY FEEDBACK!) The Huichol Indians have survived in the remote and rugged Sierra Madre Mountains for centuries. They are a profoundly spiritual people, devoting their lives to a religion deeply rooted in nature. Their unique and outstanding art is an integral component of a complex belief system that is, in fact, a form of prayer, a vehicle through which they simultaneously communicate with the spiritual realm and express their mystical relationship to the world they live in. Increasingly collectible, this peyote-influenced artwork – in the form of intricate yarn paintings or meticulous beadwork on masks, bowls and other sculptures – is rife with recurring symbols of this relationship. all sales final.everything is professionally boxed twice !! Yarn paintings originally utilized thick wool yarn applied with bees wax and were of simple design. Today, brightly colored fine acrylic yarns are used to create far more complex and time consuming creations. You are bidding on a traditional Huichol Yarn Painting 32"x48" made in 1978 by Martin De La Cruz. Signed on backside. .This Painting is in MINT condition. This would be a perfect addition to any collection. Buy with confidence. Please check my feedback. Ships with insurance included. RVERY VERY RARE !!! HARD TO FIND. HAND DYED THICK WOOL YARN THIS IS REAL VINTAGE FOLK/FINE ART& ON THICK YARN_ MANY FAKES AND CLAIMS OUT THERE ON EBAY SO BE CAREFUL. THIS IS THE REAL DEAL NO B.S.************************************************** PS_WATCH OUT FOR FAKE JOSE BENITEZ SANCHEZ YARNS.... SOME ON EBAY ARE NOT HIS WORK MEXICAN ARTISTS OR OTHER HUICHOLS SIGN HIS NAME.THERE IS MORE THEN ONE JOSE BENITEZ SANCHEZ.-CHECK SIGNATURES IF YOU CAN - BELIEVE ME>>> I KNOW !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Place a Bid!