miquiztli meaning “death” in nahuatl, is the sixth day in the 260-day sacred tonalpohualli or often referred as the aztec calendar, miquiztli marks a moment of stillness and introspection. It is not an end, but a transition, a glyph that speaks to cycles, ancestors, and the unseen forces that shape the living. the miquiztli day in the tonalpohualli reminds us that death is not absence, it is part of the sacred design, a necessary return.

stud earring design made from 1/8" silver mirror acrylic

final size: 2.5” x 2.5”

design / laser cutting: 2ndwnd