Handmade Mayan Ceramic Mask from El Salvador, "Mayan Sacrifice"
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Crafted from ceramic and painted by hand with red and brown pigments derived from the achiote plant, this small mask signifies the sacrifices performed by the ancient Mayans. El Salvador's Oscar Rodolfo Mendoza creates this mask, which depicts a face with striped paint and a spotted hat.
- 38 grams
- 1.34 oz
- 7 cm H x 5 cm W x 3 cm D
- 2.8" H x 2" W x 1.2" D
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CJ
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01/31/2021
"Ceramic mask"
Nice mask but way smaller than I thought it would be. Little pricey for the size in my opinion.
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Debra
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05/14/2020
"Mayan Ceramic Mask-Sacrifice"
Small wall mask but beautiful!
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Marian
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09/11/2023
"An addition to a beautiful collection"
I have several pieces in this style by Sr. Mendoza. They are vivid and spectacular — and always admired. Thank you for creating these beautiful works of art.
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Maya Offering, Unique Archaeological Ceramic Bowl Centerpiece
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Michael
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07/19/2023
"VERY ATTRACTIVE DESIGN!!"
This very attractive piece is based upon prehistoric art, and it is extremely attractive. Very well-done!!
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Son
- Occasion: Christmas
Donna
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12/20/2022
"Excellent Craftmanship"
Senor Mendoza,Your creation is a work of art.Thank you for the beautifully designed and crafted Maya Offering. It is a gift and I know it will be treasured by my Salvadoran-born son.
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Maya Offering, Unique Archaeological Ceramic Bowl Centerpiece
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David
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10/20/2022
"Great piece"
Good crafting. Nice design.
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