✨ Authentic indigenous Andean carving sourced personally in Peru by a Q’ero-trained shamanic practitioner. Hand-carved by local artisans and traditionally used to honor sacred animals, ancestors, and spiritual teachings. Each piece is one of a kind and chosen intentionally for its symbolism and energy.

🟩 Andean Serpentine Jaguar Carving – Hand-Carved Peruvian Stone Totem – Multiple Available

These striking hand-carved Andean Jaguar (Otorongo) statues are made from natural serpentine stone and crafted by Peruvian artisans in the traditional Andean folk-art style. Each carving features powerful jaguar symbolism with deep etched markings, bold facial details, and blue stone inlays for the eyes and fangs. Every piece is completely unique in color pattern and character, but all share the same standing jaguar design.

The Jaguar—Otorongo—is one of the most sacred guardian animals in Andean shamanism, representing strength, courage, protection, and shadow mastery. These statues make powerful altar pieces, home décor accents, or collector items.

✨ Item Details

Material: Natural Andean serpentine stone

Origin: Hand-carved in Peru

Quantity Available: 3 individual statues (each one unique)

Height Range: approx. 5.25"–5.5"

Weight Range: approx. 1 lb 1.9 oz to 1 lb 5.4 oz

Features:

Blue stone inlaid fangs

Blue and/or red inlaid stone eyes

Etched ceremonial linework

Polished serpentine finish with natural stone variations

Standing jaguar design with strong presence

Each statue has minor differences due to hand carving, making them one-of-a-kind pieces.

🟣 Symbolism: Jaguar / Otorongo

In Andean cosmology, the Jaguar represents:

Courage & Power

Protection from negative energies

Mastery of the shadow

Warrior spirit

Walking between worlds

This makes the jaguar one of the most revered totems for healers, shamans, and collectors.