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Authentic Bull Skull – Handcrafted by Navajo (Diné) Artist Manuel | Gallup, New Mexico
Authentic Bull Skull – Handcrafted by Navajo (Diné) Artist Manuel | Gallup, New Mexico
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This Authentic Bull Skull, handcrafted by Navajo (Diné) artist Manuel, is a powerful symbol of strength, protection, and cultural heritage. Sourced from Gallup, New Mexico, the skull is intricately modified with rope bindings at the base of the horns and stabilized with black-painted resin and epoxy. Further embellished with magnesite adornments, this unique piece embodies both artistic skill and deep spiritual significance. The skull has undergone traditional cleansing, blessing, and honoring rituals, making it an exceptional cultural artifact as well as a stunning decorative item.
• Dimensions: Approx. 20.25" tall x 10.5" deep x 23" wide (from horn tip to horn tip)
• Weight: Approx. 6.6 lbs
• Origin: Gallup, New Mexico
• Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by Navajo (Diné) artist Manuel
Religious, Historical & Cultural Significance:
• Navajo Tradition: In Navajo culture, bull skulls symbolize endurance, strength, and protection.
• The magnesite adornments are added for spiritual grounding and emotional balance, reflecting the Navajo connection to nature and the earth.
• Cleansing & Blessing: Each bull skull is cleansed, blessed, and honored as part of the creation process, imbuing it with spiritual energy and respect for the animal.
Fun Facts:
• Magnesite Adornments: Magnesite is believed to promote emotional healing and calm, making it a fitting adornment for this powerful piece.
• Handcrafted in New Mexico: Each skull is individually modified by hand, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike, adding to its unique value as an artistic and cultural item.
Practical Uses:
• Decorative Masterpiece: This handcrafted skull makes a bold statement in any home, office, or gallery. Its cultural and artistic value adds a unique dimension to interior décor.
• Spiritual Symbol: This bull skull is perfect for use in altars, sacred spaces, or as a protector and energy balancer in spiritual practice.
Physical Properties:
• Material: Authentic bull skull with rope bindings, resin, epoxy, and magnesite adornments
• Color: Natural bone with black resin accents
• Dimensions: 20.25" H x 10.5" D x 23" W
• Weight: Approx. 6.6 lbs
• Finish: Hand-painted with resin and epoxy stabilizations
Care Instructions:
Handle with care and use a feather duster or soft cloth to clean. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight. Keep away from oils or liquids to preserve the resin, magnesite, and natural bone.
Affirmation:
"I am grounded in strength and honor, drawing protection and balance from the wisdom of my ancestors."
This Authentic Bull Skull, handcrafted by Navajo (Diné) artist Manuel, is a powerful symbol of strength, protection, and cultural heritage. Sourced from Gallup, New Mexico, the skull is intricately modified with rope bindings at the base of the horns and stabilized with black-painted resin and epoxy. Further embellished with magnesite adornments, this unique piece embodies both artistic skill and deep spiritual significance. The skull has undergone traditional cleansing, blessing, and honoring rituals, making it an exceptional cultural artifact as well as a stunning decorative item.
• Dimensions: Approx. 20.25" tall x 10.5" deep x 23" wide (from horn tip to horn tip)
• Weight: Approx. 6.6 lbs
• Origin: Gallup, New Mexico
• Craftsmanship: Handcrafted by Navajo (Diné) artist Manuel
Religious, Historical & Cultural Significance:
• Navajo Tradition: In Navajo culture, bull skulls symbolize endurance, strength, and protection.
• The magnesite adornments are added for spiritual grounding and emotional balance, reflecting the Navajo connection to nature and the earth.
• Cleansing & Blessing: Each bull skull is cleansed, blessed, and honored as part of the creation process, imbuing it with spiritual energy and respect for the animal.
Fun Facts:
• Magnesite Adornments: Magnesite is believed to promote emotional healing and calm, making it a fitting adornment for this powerful piece.
• Handcrafted in New Mexico: Each skull is individually modified by hand, ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike, adding to its unique value as an artistic and cultural item.
Practical Uses:
• Decorative Masterpiece: This handcrafted skull makes a bold statement in any home, office, or gallery. Its cultural and artistic value adds a unique dimension to interior décor.
• Spiritual Symbol: This bull skull is perfect for use in altars, sacred spaces, or as a protector and energy balancer in spiritual practice.
Physical Properties:
• Material: Authentic bull skull with rope bindings, resin, epoxy, and magnesite adornments
• Color: Natural bone with black resin accents
• Dimensions: 20.25" H x 10.5" D x 23" W
• Weight: Approx. 6.6 lbs
• Finish: Hand-painted with resin and epoxy stabilizations
Care Instructions:
Handle with care and use a feather duster or soft cloth to clean. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight. Keep away from oils or liquids to preserve the resin, magnesite, and natural bone.
Affirmation:
"I am grounded in strength and honor, drawing protection and balance from the wisdom of my ancestors."
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