Ángel Cerón replica magistralmente el legendario chac mool escultura, encontrada frente al Templo Mayor de la Ciudad de México. Cerón esculpe a mano la pieza de cerámica que representa a un hombre con un elaborado tocado y ornamentación sosteniendo un cuenco sobre su vientre. Se cree que está diseñado para contener ofrendas rituales, tal vez corazones humanos. El nombre, chac mool, significa "jaguar rojo" y pretendía referirse a aquellas esculturas encontradas en la península de Yucatán, pero ahora se refiere a esculturas similares de diferentes comunidades prehispánicas, incluida la tolteca. Sirve como evidencia de la relación entre todas estas culturas antiguas antes de la conquista española.
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Good. But I think the colour is a bit different from what one can see at the pictures.
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Highly skilled interpretation of Olmec Wrestler. Love it. Angel Ceron Artisan Association has some marvelous pieces. My son gave me another sculpture that I cherish as well. Buy with confidence. The packing job was extraordinary! Ive never seen anything like it! If youre worried about fragile ceramic pieces, dont be. Ive never seen such a professional packing job.
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Lovely, detailed, historical piece
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