Handmade Evil Eye Talisman from Mexico - See No Evil in Aqua nov24bb teal and saffron is then

teal and saffron is then then stitched together to create this simple poncho

Hand-painted in red and teal hues

Several days are spent to create this floral batik silk masterpiece

This beautifully-painted decorative wood box is the work of Indian artisan Niyaz

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Handmade Evil Eye Talisman from Mexico - See No Evil in Aqua nov24bb teal and saffron is thenThe eye shaped talisman known as a nazar in Turkey and elsewhere is recreated by Mexican artisan Martha Fonseca. She crochets the wall accent by hand from colorful yarns. The talisman is believed by many cultures to offer protection from the 'evil eye'. 75% polyester, 25% acrylic 0. 32 oz 5 inches H x 3. 9 inches Diam. Tassel(s): 3. 9 inches H