Serpent of the Clouds
Serpent of the Clouds
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- Sterling silver
- Handcrafted in San Francisco
Symbolism
1. Quetzalcoatl
The ancient and all-powerful god of life, whose name means "feathered serpent."
2. Feathered Tail
Quetzalcoatl flies in a circle, devouring his own tail, symbolizing the eternal cycle of life and death.
3. Repeating Pattern #1
Ancient Aztec culture was full of vivid, repeating patterns seen in their clothing, architecture and art. This pattern's exact meaning remains a mystery.
Symbolism (cont.)
1. Repeating Pattern #2
Another mystery. You can see the prominent use of the triangle shape within Aztec patterns. Curious...
2. Quetzalcoatl
The god of life can be seen here in profile form, similar to how he was depicted in ancient Aztec art.
3. Warrior
Being a warrior-culture, the warrior was the backbone of Aztec society. Sun giving him strength, he gives praise to Quetzalcoatl atop the pyramid's ledge.
Customer Reviews
I bought one for my husband and he loves it. It’s a beautiful handcrafted piece and we love the serpent design as well pattern inside the ring.
This guy is top notch. I can’t wait to purchase more pieces in the future!! Amazing workmanship and owned/operated!! Don’t miss out!