This handrafted 18 inch figurine depicts Aya Huma,  a spirit representation of the local Andean Kichwa culture.   Socially and culturally Aya Huma consists of the vital energy found in nature mystical and  is a popular character that doesn’t get tired, remains resolute and demonstrates courage in an impish way; leading and enlivening the main ceremonies, festivals, rituals and dances of the runa  people.  Available for pick-up or delivery in Cotacachi or Otavalo or mail delivery in the US.  Smaller sizes  at for $20 and $15 available upon request. Proceeds go to the Kichwa Cultural Center Muyumi Kanki.