Small Black & Beige Clay Mayan Jaguar Sculpture

Bring the spirit of ancient Mayan culture into your home with this handcrafted clay jaguar sculpture from Chiapas, Mexico. Each piece is shaped, polished, and fired outdoors by local artisans using ancestral pre-Hispanic techniques passed down through generations.

In Mayan tradition, the jaguar symbolizes strength, protection, and intuition—a sacred guardian believed to travel through the underworld each night. Handcrafted with natural clay and ocote wood, every jaguar is unique, featuring subtle variations in texture and color that highlight its authenticity.

Features:

• Authentic Mayan folk art from Chiapas

• Handmade using outdoor wood-firing with ocote wood

• Symbol of power, protection, and heritage

• Perfect as a meaningful cultural gift or artistic home accent
  

Size: Small (approx. 4" height x 6" width)

Each jaguar carries its own story—no two are ever the same. Handcrafted with care, this piece captures the artistry, symbolism, and timeless beauty of Mexican craftsmanship.