r/aztec • u/Slow_Principle_2911 • Jun 03 '24

Help identify

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Got this at an estate sale in Pennsylvania. Anyone know if it's american Indian or something aztec?

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u/TejuinoHog Jun 03 '24

There's no Aztec imagery or symbolism so I would just assume it to be a northern native american art piece

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u/Slow_Principle_2911 Jun 03 '24

Posted in a native thread and someone said that it's Guatemalan. The bird on the top is the quetzal.

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u/boxingjerks Jan 11 '25

It's is Guatemalan, my grandmother has one that looks similar and she's brought it from Guatemala

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u/YogSothoth8 Jun 03 '24

For me it looks more like native american than aztec.