Chulucanas Waves Wave Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru Maribel Posso Olivares The Maya Artists of the

The Maya Artists of the Yucatán preserve this ancient heritage as they weave thick nylon cords according to age-old techniques

hand-carving the image of the seahorse

which are accentuated by sterling silver and agate beads

Made from sterling silver in spherical shapes with delicate openwork resembling flower petals

Chulucanas Waves Wave Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru Maribel Posso Olivares The Maya Artists of theWorking in the traditional style of Chulucanas ceramics, Peruvian artisan Jess Rivas designs and handcrafts this decorative vase. It features a short, rounded body with a tall, slender neck, finished with wave motifs and dots in tones of black and ivory that evoke modern art forms. The black color is achieved by firing the vase with mango tree leaves. On the bottom, the artist inscribes his name, the name of his hometown, and the phrase Hecho a mano