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maya sculpture (13 items)
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
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$507.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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$547.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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$174.99$139.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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
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
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$469.99Artist: Nicolas Chavez Sojuel
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
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$174.99$139.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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
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$184.99$147.99Artist: Ruben and Gilda Perez
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
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
