Sun And Moon Tortoise Ceramic Animal Themed Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-810 The pendant is hand carved

The pendant is hand carved from bone and centered on an adjustable cotton cord

moonstone is surrounded by sterling silver in earrings rich with Indian artistry

The pendant centers a gold-flashed brass chain

Handmade in Ghana

Sun And Moon Tortoise Ceramic Animal Themed Mask _artisan--novica-artisan-810 The pendant is hand carvedThis ceramic mask features hand painted designs that are full of life, depicting a Mayan myth from ancient times. Presented by Mexican artisan Angel Ceron, the mask includes the myth of the tortoise, which says that during the destruction of the world, the sun and the moon both fled beneath the shell of a tortoise, which saved their lives. In much of Mayan imagery, the sun and the moon are often associated with the tortoise, shown here on the surface