Small Ochre Aztec Calendar Ceramic Wall Plaque Christmas fashioned with pearls and gemstones

fashioned with pearls and gemstones

place yourself in the scene

tiger's eye & dyed freshwater pearl

Sterling silver paws and heart-shaped amethyst softly hang from this dazzling pair

Each bracelet starts as cotton threads tied to a nail in a wall

Small Ochre Aztec Calendar Ceramic Wall Plaque Christmas fashioned with pearls and gemstonesThe Aztecs (or Mexica, as they called themselves) believed that the sun struggled daily against the forces of darkness. They aided the sun through human sacrifices. Angel Cern recreates the elaborate stone sculpture known as the 'Aztec Calendar' or 'Sun Stone.' Discovered in Mexico City, the original massive stone is on display in the National Museum of Anthropology and History. This beautiful replica is sculpted in clay and given a crackled antique