Passport order Book - Huichol Tribe - Wixáritari Indigenous People - Natural Leather - Mexico Handmade - Beaded Passport Wallet - Peyote Button -

This passport book is hand crafted by members of the Wixáritari (Huichol) Community. It is made of organic leather and natural plant dyes. KURAME is a brand made up of artisan women in the Huichol tribe. KURAME means "heal me" in Spanish and it is also the word for the order sound of the husking of the corn in the Huichol Tribe. The corn stalk is sacred to the Wixáritari (Huichol) Tribe as well as the Peyote Button.

The Wixáritari are an indigenous people of Mexico living in the Sierra Madre Occidental range in Mezquitic, Jalisco near the western coast of Mexico. . The beaded art is constructed using glass, plastic or metal beads pressed onto a wooden form covered in beeswax. Like all Huichol art, the bead work depicts the prominent patterns and symbols featured in the Huichol religion.


"This ancient tribe is located deep in the mountains of central Mexico...have lived here for at least 15,000 years according to carbon dating of the ashes from their sacred fireplaces."

Everything in our shop is Hand Made & Nature Made!

We Use:
- Natural Plant Based Dye
- Organic Fibers and Materials
- Native Style of Indigenous Artistry


*Always Reasonably Sourced & Fair Trade*

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