Quetzalcoatl Pendant

Quetzalcoatl silver pendant.

This pendant is the faithful reproduction of the Quetzalcoatl head you can see on many Aztec monuments in Mexico. This pendant is round with a proeminent nose and a curved bail above the head to suspend it to your chain.

You can see the main characteristics of the Quetzalcoatl on this pendant:

• the serpent's head with an open mouth, curved teeth and a large nostril
• a feathered crest surrounding the head, made of Quetzal feathers (the sacred bird) 
• coiled motif above the eyes like waves and symbolizing wind and life force

Quetzalcoatl Symbolism for the Aztecs:

Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, symbolized life and creation, and was the union of earth and sky for the Aztecs. As a god of wind, wisdom, and renewal, he embodied transformation and cosmic balance. Revered as a cultural hero, Quetzalcoatl was seen as a bringer of knowledge, agriculture, and civilization, linking the divine forces of nature to human existence.

Caracteristics

• Metal: Sterling Silver
• Height: 20, 30 or 35 mm
• Weight: 7 grams in size 20 mm
• Origin: Aztec
• Genre: women or men

Who is this pendant for?

This Quetzalcoatl pendant is made for someone that is interested in prehispanic cultures and who whishes to wear one of the most emblematic symbol of the Aztec civilization. He will appreciate the finesse of the details and faithfulness of this reproduction.

Shipping fees

For the delivery of your Aztec pendant, you have the choice between two options:

• Economical delivery, with a 14-day lead time through a tracked parcel
• UPS delivery with a lead time of 3/6 days also via tracked parcel

Handcrafted Jewelry

Our artisanal jewelry workshop does not mass produce, nor have any stock, so your pendant will be manufactured in our own workshop after receiving your order.

Please take into account a manufacturing lead time of 3 weeks for the manufacture of the latter in our workshop before shipping your package.

We master every step of the making process of your jewelry, from CAD modeling, 3D printing, lost wax casting, and precious metal handiwork, to the setting of gemstones and diamonds, which allows us to guarantee the quality of our jewelry.

If you wish to customize one of our pendant designs or have it engraved, you just have to contact us via our online form.

How to choose your pendant:

Conventional pendant size is set between one and two inches. As a tip, your pendant should not weigh more than 4/5 times the weight of your chain.

If you want to discover more pendant makings and creations made in our workshop, we invite you to have a look at our blog about personalized pendants.

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