This handcrafted piece, carved from stone/marble with an elegant aged finish, highlights each of its intricate details. This work captures the profound worldview and sacred iconography of the Inca Empire, represented through the Chakana (Andean Cross) and its most emblematic elements.The Chakana (Andean Cross): The main structure symbolizing the connection between the different planes of existence and the order of the Andean universe.The Condor (Above): Represents Hanaq Pacha (the celestial and spiritual world), wisdom, and freedom.The Puma: Represents Kay Pacha (the earthly world and the living), strength, courage, and matter.The Serpent: Represents Uku Pacha (the underworld or realm of the ancestors), transformation, and introspection. The Sun and the Moon flank the sacred center: Inti (the Sun, source of light and energy) on the left and Mama Quilla (the Moon, protector and symbol of the life cycle) on the right. Handmade by Peruvian artisans in Cusco.ChakanaAndean CrossAndean TrilogyCondor Puma SerpentInti Mama QuillaSun MoonAndean Cosmovision
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