Aztec Sun Stone in White Ceramic plaque Teixeira family aiming to reach the stars

aiming to reach the stars

these colorful cordial glasses re-interpret the style of Mexico's legendary Talavera ceramics

The all-cotton cover is hand-painted with patterns in wax before being dyed a deep indigo color

5" L x 13" W (14 x 33 cm)

Handmade in & fairly-traded from Bangladesh

Aztec Sun Stone in White Ceramic plaque Teixeira family aiming to reach the starsArtisans from the Angel Cern Artisan Association present a faithful replica of the Aztec calendar, known also as the 'Sun Stone.' According to pre Hispanic beliefs, there have been a total of five suns, including the current one. According to legend, the previous four, together with humans, were destroyed by the gods' wrath. The calendar represents the fifth sun and tells the story of the past four and marks the changing of the seasons. The Aztecs (or