maya sculpture (37 items)
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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$69.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Lady of Weaves
Collectible Maya Ceramic Sculpture Museum Replica
Maya Lady of Weaves, Collectible Maya Ceramic Sculpture Museum Replica
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association replicate the vivid sculpture of a Maya woman, believed to be related to the cult of the goddess of weavers. The original dates circa 600 - 800 AD and... read more$89.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Lord Chaac
Maya Lord of Rain Ceramic Replica Sculpture
Lord Chaac, Maya Lord of Rain Ceramic Replica Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Chaac, the Maya lord of rain, sits on his throne with arms crossed in front at his chest, regarded as an unusual depiction for this deity which artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association... read more$419.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Birdman from Palenque
Maya Archaeology Replica Palenque Birdman Ceramic Sculpture
Maya Birdman from Palenque, Maya Archaeology Replica Palenque Birdman Ceramic Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Seated with legs crossed, a man with the head of a bird holds an artifact depicting a cross. This cross shape forms windows in several structures in the archaeological site of Palenque, in... read more$69.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Chac Mool
Toltec Maya Archaeological Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico
Chac Mool, Toltec Maya Archaeological Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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. Thought to... read more$59.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Balam
Hand-carved Maya Jaguar Wood Sculpture
Balam, Hand-carved Maya Jaguar Wood Sculpture
Jose Canil Ramos
Sitting patiently with a wide-eyed expression on its face, this balam (jaguar) sculpture is created by Jose Canil to honor his ancestors. "Jaguars were regarded as sacred, a deity, by our Maya... read more$134.99Artist: Jose Canil Ramos
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Maya King of Palenque
Archaeological Ceramic Sculpture Mexico Golden Brown
Maya King of Palenque, Archaeological Ceramic Sculpture Mexico Golden Brown
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
This vivid sculpture personifies Pacal, founder of one of the most important Maya dynasties. Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association craft this extraordinary replica of the sculpture found... read more$69.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Woman at the Loom
Maya Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Woman Weaving
Maya Woman at the Loom, Maya Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Woman Weaving
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
A Maya woman sits with legs crossed as she works on a backstrap loom. Rocking back and forth she controls the tension as she creates an expanse of cloth. "This movement represented the human... read more$504.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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Mayan Astronomer
Hand Painted Ceramic Mayan Sculpture from Mexico
Mayan Astronomer, Hand Painted Ceramic Mayan Sculpture from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
For ancient Mayan cultures, astronomy was an extremely important facet of everyday life, integrated with both the writing and numeral systems present at the time, resulting in some of the most... read more$124.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Shaman
Hand-Painted Folk Art Maya Shaman Ceramic Sculpture
Maya Shaman, Hand-Painted Folk Art Maya Shaman Ceramic Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Invoking energies of the divine realm and the universe, this Maya shaman asks for spiritual guidance while wearing his stunning traditional garments. Artisans from Mexico's Angel Ceron Artisan... read more$154.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Governor of Uaxactun
Original Signed Ceramic Sculpture of Antique Maya Governor
Maya Governor of Uaxactun, Original Signed Ceramic Sculpture of Antique Maya Governor
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association create this original sculpture, their vision of how a governor from Uaxactun (Guatemala) would look like. The artisans are inspired by recent findings... read more$129.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Bird Man from Palenque
Maya Cedar Wood Replica Sculpture of the Palenque Bird Man
Maya Bird Man from Palenque, Maya Cedar Wood Replica Sculpture of the Palenque Bird Man
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Seated with legs crossed, a Maya bird man gestures with his hands as he speaks. Nicolas Chavez Sojuel works in fragrant cedar wood to depict an image from the archaeological site of Palenque. Dating... read more$544.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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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$69.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Spotted Jaguar
Chichen Itza Jaguar Replica Green Jade Plaque
Maya Spotted Jaguar, Chichen Itza Jaguar Replica Green Jade Plaque
Ruben and Gilda Perez
A jaguar feasts on a human heart, torn from the chest of a sacrificial victim. Etching the image into jade, Ruben and Gilda Perez depict an icon from the Platform of Eagles and Jaguars at Chichen Itza... read more$169.99$135.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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Mayan Goddess
Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Mayan Sculpture from Guatemala
Mayan Goddess, Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Mayan Sculpture from Guatemala
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
Wearing only a belt, necklace, and bracelets, this Mayan goddess is realized with striking detail in cedar wood. Nicolas Chavez Sojuel explores Guatemala's Mayan roots, working with local artisans to... read more$539.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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Mayan Noblewoman
Mayan Jaina-Style Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Guatemala
Mayan Noblewoman, Mayan Jaina-Style Wood Sculpture of a Woman from Guatemala
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
A Mayan noblewoman sits atop a base in this sculpture from Guatemala, hand-carved of cedar wood in the style of traditional Jaina-style sculptures. Jaina refers to a small island off the coast of... read more$429.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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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$467.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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Devoted Midwife
Handcrafted Cedar Mayan Sculpture from Guatemala
Devoted Midwife, Handcrafted Cedar Mayan Sculpture from Guatemala
Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
A Mayan midwife is realized in cedar atop a pinewood base. Guatemalan artist Nicolas Chavez Sojuel hand-carves this sculpture, detailing the midwife's elaborate jewelry and headdress. She sits with... read more$357.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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Maya Canoe Journey
Maya Museum Replica Green Jade Plaque and Stand
Maya Canoe Journey, Maya Museum Replica Green Jade Plaque and Stand
Ruben and Gilda Perez
Perpetuating the legacy of the ancient Maya, Ruben and Gilda Perez depicts a canoe journey on a slab of dark green jade. Deities paddle the boat that carries the maize god, a spider monkey, dog... read more$169.99$135.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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Mayan Porter
Handmade Jade Plaque of a Mayan Porter from Guatemala
Mayan Porter, Handmade Jade Plaque of a Mayan Porter from Guatemala
Ruben and Gilda Perez
Displayed atop a rectangular base, this archaeologically-inspired plaque is created by Ruben and Gilda Perez in Guatemala. They work with natural dark green jade, which they etch by hand with the... read more$289.99$231.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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Maya Tree of Life Stone
Green Jade Maya Archaeological Replica Plaque and Wood Stand
Maya Tree of Life Stone, Green Jade Maya Archaeological Replica Plaque and Wood Stand
Ruben and Gilda Perez
Known as the Tree of Life, a mysterious tree reveals humans emerging from an opening in the side, suggesting it depicts a creation story. Ruben and Gilda Perez recreate the images on the monumental... read more$189.99$151.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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Mayan Goddess of Medicine
Ceramic Sculpture of Mayan Goddess Ixchel from Mexico
Mayan Goddess of Medicine, Ceramic Sculpture of Mayan Goddess Ixchel from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Handcrafted from ceramic and given a rustic finish, this sculpture looks like it came straight from an archaeological dig site. Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association create this sculpture... read more$194.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Maya Jaguar Dancer
Museum Replica Maya Jaguar Dancer Green Jade Plaque
Maya Jaguar Dancer, Museum Replica Maya Jaguar Dancer Green Jade Plaque
Ruben and Gilda Perez
Wearing the skin of a jaguar, a young man dances to the sound of an unseen drum as he imitates the movements of the lithe jungle cat. Ruben and Gilda Perez depicts an image from a vase discovered at... read more$179.99$143.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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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$67.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Gray Skull
Hematite statuette
Gray Skull, Hematite statuette
Guena
Believed to protect and purify, hematite is said to foster self-esteem. Guena presents the elegant gem as a skull inspired by legendary Maya carving. Symbolic of the passage from the living world to... read more$214.99Artist: Guena
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Offering of Maize
Mexico Archaeology Terracotta Corn God Sculpture
Offering of Maize, Mexico Archaeology Terracotta Corn God Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
A man in a heavy collar and ornate earplugs wears a graceful headdress made from leaves of corn. In his hands, he holds a bowl of fresh golden maize as an offering of gratitude to the gods. Skilled... read more$59.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Underworld Dog Guide
Handmade Mexican Protection Ceramic Dog Sculpture
Underworld Dog Guide, Handmade Mexican Protection Ceramic Dog Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Dogs as domesticated pets held a place of importance throughout many of Mexico's pre-Hispanic cultures. Always loyal, the dog was trusted to lead its master's soul to the realm of the dead, for dogs... read more$54.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Regal Quetzal
Floral Hand-Carved Painted Green Pinewood Quetzal Figurine
Regal Quetzal, Floral Hand-Carved Painted Green Pinewood Quetzal Figurine
Manuel Delfino
Perceived by the Maya and Aztecs as a divine creature, the quetzal is today an emblem of Guatemala's diverse nature. Artisan Manuel Delfino expresses his love and pride for this enchanting bird in... read more$59.99Artist: Manuel Delfino
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Nature Tecolote
Green Owl-shaped Ceramic Figurine Handmade in Guatemala
Nature Tecolote, Green Owl-shaped Ceramic Figurine Handmade in Guatemala
Jose Arriola
Two big, expressive eyes are all it takes to make your heart melt with this ceramic owl-shaped figurine hand-painted in a unique shade of green. Artisan Jose Arriola from Guatemala specializes in the... read more$19.99Artist: Jose Arriola
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Pre-Hispanic Ball Game
Sculpture
Pre-Hispanic Ball Game, Sculpture
Elisa Camarena
Beginning in the sixth century B.C., varying versions of a ball game spread across Mesoamerica, and ball courts can be found in many pre-Hispanic cities. Stone rings, with openings just wide enough to... read more$164.99Artist: Elisa Camarena
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Nature Tecolote
Green Owl-shaped Ceramic Mini Figurine Made in Guatemala
Nature Tecolote, Green Owl-shaped Ceramic Mini Figurine Made in Guatemala
Jose Arriola
Two big, expressive eyes are all it takes to make your heart melt with this ceramic owl-shaped mini figurine hand-painted in a unique shade of green. Artisan Jose Arriola from Guatemala specializes in... read more$19.99Artist: Jose Arriola
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Tlaloc God of Rain
Fair Trade Mexican Archaeological Ceramic Sculpture (Pair)
Tlaloc God of Rain, Fair Trade Mexican Archaeological Ceramic Sculpture (Pair)
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Angel Cerón honors Tlaloc, god of earthly waters and fertility, with a pair of handcrafted ceramic statuettes. The people from the Teotihuacán culture believed him to be responsible for drought as... read more$49.99Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
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Beginning Glyph
Sculpture
Beginning Glyph, Sculpture
Elisa Camarena
Sculpted in low relief, this Maya glyph represents the beginning of something in time and space. The awakening upon achieving the proper balance between the external and internal, it channels energy... read more$39.99Artist: Elisa Camarena
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Angel of Gratitude
Hand Painted Angel Wood Sculpture
Angel of Gratitude, Hand Painted Angel Wood Sculpture
Jose Canil Ramos
"One of the customs we have inherited from our Maya ancestors is to give thanks to Ajaw or God every morning when we wake up and before we eat. We do it by crossing our hands over our heart and... read more$119.99Artist: Jose Canil Ramos
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Pyramid of Kukulcan
Chichen Itza Pyramid Sculpture
Pyramid of Kukulcan, Chichen Itza Pyramid Sculpture
Elisa Camarena
Known as El Castillo or the Pyramid of Kukulcan, the main pyramid in Chichen Itza is emblematic of post-Classic Maya sites in the Yucatan. On both the spring and summer equinox, the rising sun casts... read more$49.99Artist: Elisa Camarena