Ayacucho Birth Retablo-Style Nativity Wood Wall Mirror from Peru Puriqwarmi The Maya believed the quetzal

The Maya believed the quetzal bird was the god of air and today it is Guatemala's national symbol

glistening links of this bracelet exude the power of elegance

the use of white on the mask symbolizes positive concepts such as purity and peace

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Ayacucho Birth Retablo-Style Nativity Wood Wall Mirror from Peru Puriqwarmi The Maya believed the quetzalBy Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez, this wall mirror celebrates the traditional nativity. In the style of traditional retablos, Chavez diligently crafts a variety of different figurines from ceramic, painted by hand within a wood frame that surrounds a mirror in the center. The upper portion of the frame depict the nativity, while the left and right sections depict a hat and a mask shop. The bottom section depicts a group of musicians dancing and