Colourful Jaguar Mask Buddha_Statues 5cm height × 20

5cm height × 20

This stunning statue has been hand crafted using the traditional 'lost wax' technique

revealing the original polished metal beneath

The block print design is over some our popular stripy fabrics

Colourful Jaguar Mask Buddha_Statues 5cm height × 20The jaguar is a powerful symbol that is often seen in Mesoamerican artwork and iconography. Jaguar warriors were a high class Aztec military unit made up of men who had proven themselves on the battlefield with a focus on being adept at capturing enemy soldiers. These colourful Mexican masks are handmade in the traditional 'barro' style and are fired in a small kiln before being carefully hand painted. Specifications: 28cm 23cm 9cm Origin: Mexico