Two-headed Maya Eagle on Alabaster Cotton Cushion Cover - Kot, Divine Eagle Gift_wrappable Artisan Gulbahor Chorieva captures a

Artisan Gulbahor Chorieva captures a glimpse of Uzbekistan's charm in this lovely sling bag adorned with gracious pomegranate details as a symbol of passion and romance

The patterns are applied by placing wax on the white bone and dipping the bone into a dark brown/black dye

The small sculpture is carved from copal wood and painted entirely by hand

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The delightful ornament is painted by hand and crafted from ceramic

Two-headed Maya Eagle on Alabaster Cotton Cushion Cover - Kot, Divine Eagle Gift_wrappable Artisan Gulbahor Chorieva captures a'Kot, the two headed eagle is featured in many traditional Guatemalan weaves and ceremonial dresses,' say artisans from Women United for Artisan Development as they explain their inspiration for this cushion cover. In Maya cosmogony indeed in many pre Hispanic cultures the bicephalous eagle represents a great female deity with a head to attend good and one to evil; a head that sees toward the heavens, and one toward earth, and a head to see forward