Skull Pattern Ceramic Flower Pot from Mexico - Rows of Skulls silverjewelry their sinuous bodies suggest one

their sinuous bodies suggest one shared heart

5 cm H x 25

engraved with delicate flowers and leaves

72 inches L x 53 inches W

Featuring intricately cut and fitted peridot

Skull Pattern Ceramic Flower Pot from Mexico - Rows of Skulls silverjewelry their sinuous bodies suggest oneIn Mesoamerican belief, the skull is an very important symbol, not only of death as we know it, but also the afterlife. This beige ceramic flowerpot by Aldo Alvarez is an interpretation of the Aztec tzompantli, a rack where the heads of sacrificial victims were displayed as an offering to the gods. One can be seen in the Templo Mayor museum in Mexico City. Ceramic 1. 32 lbs 7 inches H x 5 inches Diam.