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working in the tradition of barro negro handicrafts

The earrings hang from brass hooks

crafted by skilled Thai artisan Matta

Jose Luis Pariona celebrates nature with this accessory

A metal zipper opens to a single-compartment

Aztec Calendar Central American Archaeological Wood Calendar The Sierra Family working in the tradition ofMaria Estela Perlera de Portillo 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. The 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. This superb example is meticulously created by hand