Bidspirit auction | Decorative Maya Style God of

Decorative Maya Style God of Sun Ceramic Wall Mask - A decorative ceramic wall mask created in the style of ancient Maya art, specifically resembling representations of the God of the Sun. The piece is hand-modeled from terracotta and finished with a dark burnished surface and red pigment accents. The reverse side shows the hand-modeled texture of the clay and lacks any maker marks or inscriptions. A modern wire hanger is threaded through two small holes at the top for wall mounting. This item is a 20th-century decorative piece produced in the tradition of Mesoamerican archaeological finds. 7.5 inches high by 9 inches wide The mask is in good overall condition. There are minor surface abrasions, light scuffs, and small areas of pigment loss consistent with age and display. The structural integrity is sound.