ancient mayan jewelry (28 items)
Taxco Pacal
Men's Maya-Themed Taxco Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace
Taxco Pacal, Men's Maya-Themed Taxco Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace
Length: 21.75"
Angel Ortiz
With this pendant necklace, Mexican artisan Angel Ortiz pays homage to K'inich Janaab Pacal I, the ajaw, or ruler of the pre-Hispanic city-state of Palenque. A depiction of a stucco sculpture... read more$97.99$88.19Artist: Angel Ortiz
Tijax Medallion
Jade Mayan Tijax Pendant Necklace from Guatemala
Tijax Medallion, Jade Mayan Tijax Pendant Necklace from Guatemala
Length: 20"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Representing the Mayan glyph for the fish, Tijax, is etched by hand into a medallion of dark green Guatemalan jade. Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs this stunning pendant necklace, inspired by the beauty... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Kej Medallion
Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Kej from Guatemala
Kej Medallion, Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Kej from Guatemala
Length: 20"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Signifying the four pillars that separate the earth and the sky, the Mayan glyph for the deer, Kej is etched by hand into a medallion of dark green Guatemalan jade. Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs this... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Kawoq Medallion
Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Kawoq from Guatemala
Kawoq Medallion, Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Kawoq from Guatemala
Length: 20"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Representing the bonds between community and family members, the Mayan glyph for the turtle, Kawoq, is etched by hand into a medallion of dark green Guatemalan jade. Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs this... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Aq'ab'al Medallion
Jade Necklace of Mayan Figure Aq'ab'al from Guatemala
Aq'ab'al Medallion, Jade Necklace of Mayan Figure Aq'ab'al from Guatemala
Length: 20"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Signifying the simultaneous presence of dark and light, as well as the sunrise and sunset, the Mayan glyph for the macaw, Aq'ab'al, is etched by hand into a medallion of dark green Guatemalan jade.... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Hunab Ku
Hunab Ku Symbol Dark Green Jade Pendant Necklace
Hunab Ku, Hunab Ku Symbol Dark Green Jade Pendant Necklace
Length: 12.75"
Jorge Lopez
In the religion of the ancient Maya, Hunab Ku represented the heart of the entire universe, the energy that connected every living being. Guatemalan artisan Jorge Lopez hand-carves the Hunab Ku symbol... read more$57.99$52.19Artist: Jorge Lopez
Mayan Essence in Red
Mayan-Themed Recycled Wood Dangle Earrings in Red
Mayan Essence in Red, Mayan-Themed Recycled Wood Dangle Earrings in Red
Length: 1.9" x 0.9" W x 0.1" D
Julio Molina
Working with recycled palo blanco and trumpet tree wood, Guatemalan artisan Julio Molina creates a pair of dangle earrings that make an ecological statement. Two red squares are crafted from the wood... read more$34.99$31.49Artist: Julio Molina
K'at Medallion
Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure K'at from Guatemala
K'at Medallion, Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure K'at from Guatemala
Length: 20"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Signifying the earth's inner fire and gravitational pull, the Mayan glyph for the spider, K'at, is etched by hand into a medallion of dark green Guatemalan jade. Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs this... read more$59.99$47.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Iq Medallion
Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Iq from Guatemala
Iq Medallion, Jade Pendant Necklace of Mayan Figure Iq from Guatemala
Length: 20"
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Signifying an ancient window as well as the god of celebrations, the Mayan glyph for the hummingbird, Iq, is etched by hand into a medallion of dark green Guatemalan jade. Zandra Lorena Sajbin designs... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Maya Chac Mool
Mexican Handcrafted Enameled Sterling Silver Stud Earrings
Maya Chac Mool, Mexican Handcrafted Enameled Sterling Silver Stud Earrings
Size: 0.4" Diam.
Oscar Figueroa Escorcia
A unique fusion of Maya and Toltec styles, the chac mool depicts a reclining person holding a bowl. The first such figures were discovered in the late 1800s in a number of sites in Yucatán, and it is... read more$29.99$26.99Artist: Oscar Figueroa Escorcia
The Carrier of Time
Mayan Glyph Sterling Silver Necklace with a Rubber Cord
The Carrier of Time, Mayan Glyph Sterling Silver Necklace with a Rubber Cord
Length: 21.75"
Angel Ortiz
A man carries a hieroglyph on his back as he pauses to rest with his heavy load. He is known as Mam, or the "carrier of time." According to Maya legend, his role is to carry the weight of a... read more$104.99$94.49Artist: Angel Ortiz
Mayan Midwife
Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of a Mayan Woman from Guatemala
Mayan Midwife, Hand-Carved Wood Sculpture of a Mayan Woman from Guatemala
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Guatemalan artisan Nicolas Chavez Sojuel designs a sculpture to depict a Mayan midwife standing atop a base, carving it by hand of cedar wood. Small details, such as the decorations on her clothing... read more$469.99$422.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Mayan Woman
Ceramic Figure of Woman in Huipil and Jewelry from Mexico
Mayan Woman, Ceramic Figure of Woman in Huipil and Jewelry from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
This completely handmade piece is patterned after an archeological find at Jaina, Campeche in the Yucatan. She is a Mayan woman wearing a traditional huipil and holding a wide-brimmed hat and a... read more$64.99$58.49Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Mayan Pyramid
Hand Painted Ceramic Mayan Wall Mask from Mexico
Mayan Pyramid, Hand Painted Ceramic Mayan Wall Mask from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Celebrating the colorful nature of Maya heritage and history, this ceramic mask features hand-painted designs by Mexico's Angel Cerón Artisan Association. They depict the fierce face of a Mayan with... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Maya with Chu Vessel
Antique Maya Man Original Ceramic Sculpture Signed by Artist
Maya with Chu Vessel, Antique Maya Man Original Ceramic Sculpture Signed by Artist
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Fabulously detailed, this sculpture of a Maya man is an original creation by artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association. The Mexican artisan, expert in pre-Hispanic art and history, now... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Kukulkan
Sterling Silver Mayan Deity Kukulkan Cocktail Ring
Kukulkan, Sterling Silver Mayan Deity Kukulkan Cocktail Ring
US Ring Size: 6
Rosa Rojo
The Mayan feathered serpent god, Kukulkan, is rendered in sterling silver in this eye-catching cocktail ring. Handcrafted by Mexican artisan Rosa Rojo, the ring features the plumes of the feathered... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Rosa Rojo
Passion for Coffee in Green
Jade and Sterling Silver Stud Earrings from Guatemala
Passion for Coffee in Green, Jade and Sterling Silver Stud Earrings from Guatemala
Length: 0.5" x 0.4" W x 0.2" D
Pablo Roquel
Riffing off of conventional designs, Pablo Roquel proudly designs this pair of stud earrings, featuring innovative techniques. Inspired by his love for coffee, the artisan crafts the petite earrings... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Pablo Roquel
Maya with Pot
Highly Detailed Original Ceramic Sculpture of a Maya Man
Maya with Pot, Highly Detailed Original Ceramic Sculpture of a Maya Man
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Wearing a magnificent headdress and jewelry, this Maya man sits with an offering pot in this original sculpture by artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association. The Mexican artisans, expert in... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Dancing Maya
Maya-themed Unisex Adjustable Jade Pendant Necklace
Dancing Maya, Maya-themed Unisex Adjustable Jade Pendant Necklace
Length: 16.25"
Ruben and Gilda Perez
The ancient Maya dance was an element of utmost importance in different rituals during the pre-Hispanic era. That motif is the star of Guatemalan designers Ruben and Gilda Perez's original jade... read more$99.99$79.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
Ajpu
Reversible Silver Necklace with Faceted Lilac Jade Pendant
Ajpu, Reversible Silver Necklace with Faceted Lilac Jade Pendant
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
This resplendent reversible pendant necklace pays homage to Guatemala's ancient traditions. Crafted in sterling silver, one side showcases a faceted square of captivating lilac jade, its vibrant hue... read more$94.99$85.49Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Mayan Harmony in Green
Circular Light Green Guatemalan Jade Stud Earrings
Mayan Harmony in Green, Circular Light Green Guatemalan Jade Stud Earrings
Size: 0.2" H x 0.4" Diam.
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Cool green colors capture the effortless beauty of nature in this pair of earrings, handcrafted from sterling silver by Zandra Lorena Sajbin. She centers the petite studs with jade, harking back to... read more$67.99$61.19Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Dark Verdant Diamond
Very Dark Green Jade and Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings
Dark Verdant Diamond, Very Dark Green Jade and Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings
Length: 1.4" x 0.4" W x 0.2" D
Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Hanging on sterling silver hooks, diamond-shaped jade in dark green creates a captivating appearance. The Guatemalan gemstones are so dark they appear almost black. Zandra Lorena Sajbin handcrafts... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Zandra Lorena Sajbin
Multicolor Maize Man
Braided Cord Bracelet with Corn Man Pendant from Guatemala
Multicolor Maize Man, Braided Cord Bracelet with Corn Man Pendant from Guatemala
Length: 6.5"
Wakami
The artisans of the Wakami cooperative draw inspiration from the ancient Mayan legend of the 'Maize People' for this colorful wrap bracelet. They craft it from braided multicolored cords and finish it... read more$29.99$26.99Artist: Wakami
Mask from Tikal
Maya Inspired Silver Pendant Necklace on Black Cotton Cord
Mask from Tikal, Maya Inspired Silver Pendant Necklace on Black Cotton Cord
Length: 16"
Pablo Castellanos
An aristocratic demeanor and opulent earrings distinguish this ancient Maya mask necklace. By Pablo Castellanos, it depicts a mask that dates from 527 A.D., discovered in Tomb 160 in Tikal. Such masks... read more$99.99$89.99Artist: Pablo Castellanos
Feathered Snake
Quetzalcoatl Inspired Sterling Silver Cocktail Ring
Feathered Snake, Quetzalcoatl Inspired Sterling Silver Cocktail Ring
Rosa Rojo
Few images from Mexico's ancient past have remained in the collective imagination like that of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent deity, from whom Mesoamerican peoples claim descent. This cocktail... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Rosa Rojo
Feathered Snake
Quetzalcoatl Inspired Sterling Silver Button Earrings
Feathered Snake, Quetzalcoatl Inspired Sterling Silver Button Earrings
Length: 1.2" x 0.6" W
Rosa Rojo
Few images from Mexico's ancient past have remained in the collective imagination like that of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent deity, from whom Mesoamerican peoples claim descent. This... read more$89.99$80.99Artist: Rosa Rojo
Kukulkan
Sterling Silver Kukulkan Button Earrings from Mexico
Kukulkan, Sterling Silver Kukulkan Button Earrings from Mexico
Length: 1.3" x 0.9" W x 0.1" D
Rosa Rojo
Shrouded in mystery, Kukulkan is a mighty snake deity from pre-Hispanic Mayan traditions. The Mexican artisan Rosa Rojo draws great inspiration from pre-Hispanic cultures, designing this pair of... read more$77.99$70.19Artist: Rosa Rojo
Quetzalcoatl God of Life
Men's Taxco Sterling Silver Quetzalcoatl God Chain Bracelet
Quetzalcoatl God of Life, Men's Taxco Sterling Silver Quetzalcoatl God Chain Bracelet
Roy Nilson
Embrace the mystique of ancient civilizations with this striking men's sterling silver chain bracelet inspired by Quetzalcoatl or the Feathered Serpent, the Aztec and Mayan god of life. Epitomizing... read more$417.99$376.19Artist: Roy Nilson