Small Ochre Aztec Calendar Ceramic Wall Plaque Butterfly Golden leaves drift in a

Golden leaves drift in a sky of red and orange

Subtle zig-zags pattern this warm poncho by Peruvian artisan Nestor Yana

this ocarina is strung from a cord so it is a wearable piece of art

Glass beads & button on nylon cords

Small Ochre Aztec Calendar Ceramic Wall Plaque Butterfly Golden leaves drift in aThe Aztecs (or Mexica, as they called themselves) believed that the sun struggled daily against the forces of darkness. They aided the sun through human sacrifices. Angel Cern recreates the elaborate stone sculpture known as the 'Aztec Calendar' or 'Sun Stone.' Discovered in Mexico City, the original massive stone is on display in the National Museum of Anthropology and History. This beautiful replica is sculpted in clay and given a crackled antique