Sacred Items

Exquisitely hand-carved and beautifully rendered, our alabaster-like, egg-shaped stone represents the Andean feminine, Pachamama Herself, and features a plethora of Andean totems and symbols, such as otorongo (jaguar), kuntur, (condor), amaru (serpent), chakana, (cross) among many others.  Hand carved so all eggs are unique. Your Pachamama egg may vary slightly from the photo shown. Egg comes in its own hand woven pouch.  Handcarved in the Land of the Incas, Peru. Learn More

Masterfully hand carved alabaster-like Apu de 7 Puntas Stone, or Mountain of Seven Points Stone, embodies the energy of the apus, mountain spirits, and displays the Andean cosmology symbols. Carved by Cusco shamanic artists, Abelardo & Luz Marina. . This stone features the carvings of amaru, the sacred serpent; puma (mountain lion), and kuntor, condor, among others.  Because these are hand-carved, slight variations can occur. Handcrafted in Peru. Learn More

This mayoral staff is hand-made of chonta wood and embellished with chains and bands of alpaca silver. Staffs such as these are traditionally given to the mayor as a symbol of his position. Often used by northern coastal curanderos as an arte on their mesas and used in their healing practice. Peru. Learn More

This mayoral staff is hand-made of chonta wood and embellished with chains and bands of alpaca silver. Staffs such as these are traditionally given to the mayor as a symbol of his position. Often used by northern coastal curanderos as an arte on their mesas and used in their healing practice. Peru. Learn More

This mayoral staff is hand-made of wood embellished with bands of tin. Staffs such as these are traditionally given to the mayor as a symbol of his position. Often used by northern coastal curanderos as an arte on their mesas and used in their healing practice. Peru. Learn More

This Brass Medicine Buddha 10" tall. Meditated to Enlightenment, represents victory over temptation for peace and inner happiness.

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Khuya stone found in the area surrounding the Cusco region of Peru. This heavy khuya is distinctively formed and has a good feel in the hand. Khuyas of this kind are often used for ceremonial purposes. Peru. Learn More

This finely detailed, hand-crafted stone carving represents a miniature Andean farm complete with animals, patio, buildings and a side altar with circles. This piece is impressive for the detail and close carving of the figures. Creamy marble-like stone talismans such as this were once used among the Quechua and Aymara people for ensuring the reproductive fertility of domestic animals. Called illas or canopas in Quechua and mullas in Aymara, these are small figurative charms used to ensure fertility, love, and other of life's benefits. Those which are made for the purpose of increasing the fecundity and health of flocks of herd animals are also sometimes called chacras, that word meaning field or pasture and the charms being activated by burial in a field or pasture. Learn More