Chulucanas Waves Wave Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru Maribel Posso Olivares The Maya Artists of the

The Maya Artists of the Yucatán preserve this ancient heritage as they weave thick nylon cords according to age-old techniques

Pink orbs of dyed quartz grace the ears

hand-carving the image of the seahorse

speed is what gives them character

Chulucanas Waves Wave Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru Maribel Posso Olivares The Maya Artists of theWorking in the traditional style of Chulucanas ceramics, Peruvian artisan Jess Rivas designs and handcrafts this decorative vase. It features a short, rounded body with a tall, slender neck, finished with wave motifs and dots in tones of black and ivory that evoke modern art forms. The black color is achieved by firing the vase with mango tree leaves. On the bottom, the artist inscribes his name, the name of his hometown, and the phrase Hecho a mano