La Loteria la araña Mixed Media Assemblage pillows Multicolored opaque facet Agate stones

Multicolored opaque facet Agate stones dangle from a silver necklace

The components dangle from a small gold chain

A single luminous Baroque Pearl wrapped in silver wire

25" (approx) and has a large sterling silver toggle clasp

Large faceted white tear-shape Agate stones and tiny red glass beads accent the hearts

La Loteria la araña Mixed Media Assemblage pillows Multicolored opaque facet Agate stonesMade entirely by hand by artist Jen. Hernandez. La Loteria, Mexican Bingo, is an old game played by many generations of Latinos. Unlike regular bingo, symbols are used instead of numbers. Many of the symbols have become huge popular icons in the Spanish culture. Ms. Hernandez has made a series of assemblages with several of the popular Loteria symbols. This is 'la araa' (the spider). Using combinations of various mediums wood, paint, clay, the shrine