Men's Taxco Silver Aztec Goddess Tlaltecuhtli Skull Pendant, "Tlaltecuhtli Skull"

Designed by Mexico's Angel Pena and crafted using traditional Taxco silver techniques, this extraordinary men's pendant depicts a skull adorned with intricate patterns. But it's no ordinary skull as it is meant to represent the skull of the goddess Tlaltecuhtli, an important deity associated with the earth in pre-Columbian Mesoamerican mythology. Often called the "Earth Monster," she played a crucial role in the Aztec creation myth. According to their beliefs about the fifth and final universe, the world was formed from Tlaltecuhtli's torn-apart body. Bring cultural significance and unique style to any look with this remarkable accessory.