Horned-Owl
South Coast, Guatemala

Front view
Horned-Owl

Side View
Horned-Owl

Horned-Owl - Private Collection - Replica 
Original Circa 600 A.D. South Coast, Guatemala

This marvelous little owl is seated on top of a "huipile", a decorative hand-woven native blouse,
worn by the Indians of Guatemala to this day.
A symbol of rain, this owl guards against drought and calls to the gods of the Rain Clouds to water the corn.
This wonderfully carved horned-owl has an innate charm with his feathered pin-tailed back.

Size: Approx 19-1/2" high x 33" circumference 
Material: Hand cast - Antiqued cement. 

$450 plus shipping, handling, and insurance. California residence need to add appropriate sales tax.