Purple Pucara Bull Purple Floral Painted Ceramic Bull Sculpture from Peru Abel Rios From Jose Arriola

From Jose Arriola

paisley motifs drop below the ears in tight curls

materials: Sterling silver and dyed chalcedony

The mask is hand carved from sese wood and features an intricate design created using recycled glass beads and aluminum plates

Delicate fringe work completes the shawl

Purple Pucara Bull Purple Floral Painted Ceramic Bull Sculpture from Peru Abel Rios From Jose ArriolaFeaturing a purple color with metallic colored accents and hand painted multicolored floral motifs, this ceramic figurine represents a fusion between Spanish and Peruvian styles. Maribel Posso Olivares is proud to present her own designs in this sculpture, inspired by the myth of the torito de Pucar, which tells the story of a sacrificial bull that brought water to the townspeople by piercing the side of a mountain with its horn. materials: Ceramic