Carvings & Statues

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

Spiritually brighten up your space with this strikingly beautiful Buddha statue. This 10" x 7.5", resin statue is a hand crafted work of art. The Buddha is draped in an antique red robe falling gracefully about his crossed legs. Mosaic pink and green glasswork and tiny mirrors on the robe contrast superbly with the black finish of the statue. Buddha's left hand facing upward, lies in his lap in Dhyana (meditation) Mudra. His right hand hangs over his knee, fingertips pointing to the ground in Bhumisparsha Mudra. This mudra symbolizes enlightenment, as well as steadfastness as it is associated with subduing the daemon Mara. Hand-finished, minor variations and imperfections add to the artistic character of each piece. Learn More

These staffs are used by curanderos in the Northern coastal region of Peru as power objects and healing tools. Hand-carved from extremely hard Chonta wood from the Amazon jungle. Peru. Learn More

The chakana, or Inca Cross, is a powerful symbol of the Andes' ancient cultures and is considered the most complete sacred geometrical design for the Incas. This symbol is often seen at ancient sites and sacred centers though out the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. This piece is made from "Machu Picchu stone" - similar to serpentine. Hand carved in Peru.

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Our sturdy pair of hand carved cattle amulet, male and female, traditionally was used as an offering to the land for fertility and prosperity. 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. Made in 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

Beautiful pearlescent nacar shell from the Peruvian coast carved into the face of a shaman and featuring Peruvian turquoise eyes. Peru. Learn More

Beautiful spondylus shell craft from the Peruvian coast-- shell carved into the face of a shaman and featuring contrasting precious stone eyes and crown. Handcrafted in Peru. Learn More