I can't tell what material was used for the outer sculpting. It looks like a fired clay or something. Here's another picture of another side. It has onyx and other stones all over it.
It may very well be simply a tourist piece. I was definitely a tourist at the time. Any intrinsic value or importance due to design or anything? Like I said, I bought it because it was really different sort of pagan/dark...
Hello anyone/everyone! I picked up this bottle while in the Navy and visiting Rio de Janeiro in 1993. I didn't know anything about it really or what it represents, only that it was unique - it must still be unique because I still can't find any information about it. Might there be someone who...