B'atz is the nahual that connects humans with deities, according to Maya cosmogony. The monkey is a symbol of wisdom, explains Guatemalan designer Rita de Catalán. "For this sterling silver necklace, the jade beads represent the spools of time, which the Maya believed to be underground."
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I m extremely disappointed with the necklace piece. I was so excited but received a necklace so small that could only look good on a 12 year old girl and a very skinny one to add. Definitely I would not be able to wear it and that makes my purchase pointless. I wanted to be able to show it off and be a point of conversation. Unfortunately it won t happen.
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