Zapotec Bat Deity Urn Collectible Zapotec Ceramic Statuette Museum Replica
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Angel Cerón crafts an impressive ceramic replica of an urn in the shape of the bat deity, attributed to the Zapotec people.The original sculpture was found in Monte Albán, Oaxaca. The deity's head is shaped like bat wings, its face features fierce fangs and it's human like body holds a shield and maze. Several pre-Hispanic cultures associated the bat deity with darkness and death, thus with the underworld.
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Rachel
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“Whimsical Piece”
Bought this fabulous bat deity for a friend, who had a bat visitor in her home. She absolutely loved it!
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Liberty
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“A scary guy! I love him!”
Well made and packaged securely.
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Mona4234
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“Wonderful addition to my art collection.”
This is an unusual and striking piece. Love the historic significance of it, as well as his fierce countenance. Displays perfectly when back-lighted. I am proud to help support Angel Ceron.
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LUIS FERNANDO
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“Beautiful”
Realistic!
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Sarah
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“Just as depicted!”
Wonderful artistry and looked just like the listing.
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Marjorie
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“This sits in our living room”
Very well made sturdy.
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