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Aztec Obsidian

Obsidian Butterfly - Photograph by Emmett Graham - 2023

Obsidian Butterfly - Photograph by Emmett Graham - 2023

By Emmett Graham

Located in Roma, IT

In Aztec religion, Itzpapalotl (Obsidian Butterfly) is a death Goddess who ruled over Tamoanchan, the heavenly plane of infant mortality and the place where humans were created.

Category

2010s Contemporary Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

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Lapiz-Lazuli, Onix and Obsidian Necklace
Lapiz-Lazuli, Onix and Obsidian Necklace

Lapiz-Lazuli, Onix and Obsidian Necklace

By Muzeion

Located in Nuevo Leon, MX

Contemporary double stranded necklace with cubic lapizlazuli, mate finish, oval black onix beads and 2 Aztecs long curved obsidian flints ca. 1350-1521 AD.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Onyx

La porte n° 5/8
La porte n° 5/8

Flavien ThéryLa porte n° 5/8, 2014

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H 13.78 in W 11.03 in D 15.75 in

La porte n° 5/8

By Flavien Théry

Located in Paris, FR

Obsidian I Plexiglass I Modified LCD Screen I Memory Card Aztecs used the obsidian in order to manufacture obscure mirrors for divination.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary New Media Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Lights

Small Vintage Aztec Idol Figure, South American, Obsidian, Mayan Sculpture, 1950
Small Vintage Aztec Idol Figure, South American, Obsidian, Mayan Sculpture, 1950

Small Vintage Aztec Idol Figure, South American, Obsidian, Mayan Sculpture, 1950

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small vintage Aztec idol figure. A South American, obsidian Mayan sculpture, dating to the Mid-20th Century, circa 1950.

Category

Mid-20th Century South American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Golden Universe Table by Gloria Cortina
Golden Universe Table by Gloria Cortina

Golden Universe Table by Gloria Cortina

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H 12.5 in W 47 in D 29.5 in

Golden Universe Table by Gloria Cortina

By Gloria Cortina

Located in New York, NY

In the ancient Aztec culture, obsidian was one of the civilization's most meaningful and important materials.

Category

2010s Mexican Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze

Frederick Davis Necklace
Frederick Davis Necklace

Frederick Davis Necklace

By Frederick Davis

Located in New York, NY

The necklace which alternates eleven sterling silver shields with eleven Aztec style obsidian faces, fits on the body like an ancient collar.

Category

Vintage 1940s Mexican Link Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mexican Sterling Silver Obsidian Cuff Bracelet  circa 1950s-Hallmarked
Mexican Sterling Silver Obsidian Cuff Bracelet  circa 1950s-Hallmarked

Mexican Sterling Silver Obsidian Cuff Bracelet circa 1950s-Hallmarked

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An attractive Sterling Silver Vintage 1950s Cuff Bracelet set with Carved and Rectangular Obsidian Cabochons alternating with Carved Obsidian Aztec Masks to embossed designs and roun...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

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