Maya Tzompantli Mexican Maya and Aztec Ceramic Skull Motif Mask _artisan--chimpanzee-trust-tag-boilerplate Capturing the elegance of evening

Capturing the elegance of evening

The dainty petals of crown of thorns flowers are captured in this pair of button earrings with a 22k gold plating

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Evoking the mystery of rainbow moonstone

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Maya Tzompantli Mexican Maya and Aztec Ceramic Skull Motif Mask _artisan--chimpanzee-trust-tag-boilerplate Capturing the elegance of eveningArtisans from the Angel Cern Artisan Association create an original mask that blends elements of both Maya and Aztec art and culture. The face depicts the Sun Jaguar of the underworld seen in an incense burner from the Classic Maya site of Palenque. The mouth makes reference to Chac, the Maya rain god. Covered with skulls, the headdress is an interpretation of the Aztec tzompantli, a rack where the heads of sacrificial victims were displayed as an