Mayan Charm Sterling Silver | Aztec Jewelry | Made in USA

A Mayan standard bearer — warrior and ceremonial figure of ancient Mesoamerica — cast in .925 sterling silver, Made in USA. This 3D charm weighs 2.3 grams and measures 3/8" x 9/16".

Each charm is lost-wax cast at over 1,640 degrees, capturing the warrior's elaborate headdress, shield, and standard in miniature three-dimensional form. Hand-finishing brings out the intricate costume details and ceremonial posture.

Mayan warriors held a central role in city-state politics and religious ceremony. Standard bearers carried emblems representing their city's identity and divine patronage into battle and procession. Their imagery appears on temple walls, painted ceramics, and carved lintels across the Mayan world. A sterling silver jump ring comes attached.

An ideal charm for Mesoamerican history enthusiasts, archaeology collectors, or travelers who have explored the ruins of Tikal, Palenque, or Copan. Add it to a history-themed bracelet or wear it as a distinctive pendant.