from $2,500.00

Made of High grade, Guatemalan Princessa jade, it features intricate details that capture the spirit of the alligator God, Ximiche. The alligator is a powerful symbol of strength and protection.

Product Description

·Material: This unique piece is handcrafted from high-quality ,Guatemalan Jade . The Ximiche Alligator pendant is made from jadeite jade that is unique to Guatemala. This particular type of jade has a rich, translucent green color, and is extremely strong. The jade is carved into the shape of an alligator head, and the details are carefully polished to create a smooth, shiny finish.

·Measurements: This piece measures approx. 7 inches tall 4 inches wide

·Appearance: The alligator's snout is slightly rounded, with small lines carved to represent its teeth and tongue. The body of the alligator is smooth and curved, and the tail is slightly curved, tapering to a point.

·Cultural Heritage: The alligator was a significant symbol in Mayan culture, representing both the natural world and the supernatural world. Ximiche was a powerful spirit guide, and often used as a symbol of protection. The Guatemalan Jade - Ximiche Alligator pendant is a modern expression of this ancient tradition.

Historiaca use: The alligator was a significant symbol in Mayan culture, representing both the natural world and the supernatural world. Ximiche, was also considered a powerful spirit guide, and it was often used as a symbol of protection. The Guatemalan Jade - Ximiche Alligator pendant is a modern expression of this ancient tradition.

Modern use: Jade is a popular choice for jewelry today, due to its unique design and cultural significance. It is often worn as a symbol of strength, protection, and prosperity. Many people also appreciate the craftsmanship and beauty a pendant and wear it as a fashion statement. Jade is often given as a gift.