Life and Death in Teotihuacan Handcrafted Mexican Ceramic Skull Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-10265 The circle is displayed atop

The circle is displayed atop an iron stand that resembles the branches of a tree

Clay & lead-free glaze

Candleholders: 3

5 carats and are expertly set on a brooch pin crafted of sterling silver

Titled 'Incaycas' in Spanish

Life and Death in Teotihuacan Handcrafted Mexican Ceramic Skull Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-10265 The circle is displayed atopA skull opens to reveal a living face in this intriguing mask from Mexico. 'Part represents life, part represents death. This exemplifies the ancient Mesoamerican concept of duality,' artisans from the Angel Cern Artisan Association explain. Day and night, hot and cold, dark and light this thought was present in almost all philosophical and religious ideas, extending as far south as the Andes. materials: Ceramic Signed by the artist May present subtle