cultural jewelry (9 items)
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$74.99Artist: 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$94.99Artist: Rosa Rojo
Black Maya Mask
Reclaimed Wood Mayan Face Earrings in Black from Mexico
Black Maya Mask, Reclaimed Wood Mayan Face Earrings in Black from Mexico
Length: 1.9" x 0.9" W x 0.1" D
Julio Molina
Julio Molina carves a detailed Mayan-style open silhouette in reclaimed wood to create this unique set of earrings. He colors them with black organic dyes to dance on sterling silver hooks. The... read more$37.99Artist: Julio Molina
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$99.99Artist: Angel Ortiz
Uayeb
Mayan Sterling Silver Uayeb Calendar Glyph Unisex Ring
Uayeb, Mayan Sterling Silver Uayeb Calendar Glyph Unisex Ring
US Ring Size: 7
Nicte Migliozzi
Nicte Migliozzi selects the Maya glyph for Uayeb for this unique ring. Haab is a solar calendar of 18 20-day months. Uayeb is the five-day purification cycle that completes the 365-day year. She works... read more$67.99Artist: Nicte Migliozzi
Pax Glyph
Mayan Sterling Silver Date Glyph for Warriors Unisex Ring
Pax Glyph, Mayan Sterling Silver Date Glyph for Warriors Unisex Ring
US Ring Size: 6
Nicte Migliozzi
"This glyph is known as Pax. The word means 'drum' and refers to the rhythms of life," Nicte Migliozzi says. The artisan crowns a sterling silver ring with the image. The Haab calendar has... read more$67.99Artist: Nicte Migliozzi
Jaguar Dancer
Museum Replica Sterling Silver Mayan Jaguar Dancer Necklace
Jaguar Dancer, Museum Replica Sterling Silver Mayan Jaguar Dancer Necklace
Length: 19.5"
Nicte Migliozzi
Working in finely-detailed sterling silver, Nicte Migliozzi depicts a Maya dancer dressed in spotted skins. He represents the jaguar god who rules the underworld. Crafted by hand, the pendant centers... read more$79.99Artist: Nicte Migliozzi
Hunters and Fishermen
Mayan Silver Date Glyph for Hunters & Fishermen Unisex Ring
Hunters and Fishermen, Mayan Silver Date Glyph for Hunters & Fishermen Unisex Ring
US Ring Size: 5
Nicte Migliozzi
Exploring Guatemala's rich history, Nicte Migliozzi crafts a sterling silver ring with a Mayan glyph. The sleek band is crowned with the Zip symbol, represented by a tree. This is this month dedicated... read more$67.99Artist: Nicte Migliozzi
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$79.99Artist: Rosa Rojo