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Guatemala Mayan Hand Carved Painted Wall Mask Warrior Quetzal Jaguar 16" Large
$ 68.62
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Description
Large 16"Native Mayan Tribal Mask from Guatemala, Hand Carved and Painted Solid Wood
Can be Hung on the Wall or
Stands by Itself
Depicts Marvelous Mayan Folklore in Symbols
Jaguar - R
uler of the Underworld in
Mayan mythology. R
epresentative of power, ferocity, and valor
Quetzal - National bird of Guatemala.
R
epresents freedom in traditional Mayan culture and is also one of the spirit guides
Warrior - Wearing these spirit animals as a
headdress
Also depicted is the King to his left and the moon top right
Symbolically signed by the artesian on top left corner
(photo #6) - Snake is the Symbol for what moves the celestial bodies in Mayan culture
This is an amazing piece of Central American Folk-art to own!