Father serpent cedar mask: Mesoamerica inspirations, Mexican Folk art

$480.00



This intricately carved sculpture depicts a human face encased within the open jaws of a stylized serpent, drawing inspiration from Mesoamerican Maya/Aztec iconography.

The entire piece is hand-carved from cedar wood, showcasing natural grain and texture, and it rests on a rustic, cross-sectioned wooden base.

- It comes in two main sizes: 23"x17"x8" or 20"x15"x8
- This sculpture can stand firmly in a flat surface, or it can be hand on wall. It comes with a strong hook ready to be attached to a wall.
- 100% hand carved by an Artesano from Chiapas Mexico.

Key Features of the Sculpture
Central Face: The inner face is constructed with a mosaic-like pattern of blue and dark turquoise tiles, creating a geometric, mask-like appearance.

The Protective Headdress: The outer figure features vibrant green and teal "skin" or scales, with large, sharp fangs framing the central face.

Striking Details: Bold, red predatory eyes are set on the sides of the head, giving the piece a powerful and watchful presence.

Shipping from United States

Processing time

8-10 business days

Customs and import taxes

Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.

Payment Options

Secure options
  • Accepts Etsy gift cards

Returns & Exchanges

I gladly accept cancellations

Frequently Asked Questions

Custom and personalized orders

Yes, just contact shop owner with details of your request

Wholesale availability

No, this art is handmade.

Gift wrapping and packaging

No gift wrapping and packaging