Mayan Jaguar Hacha

Large Rare Mayan Jaguar Hacha. 
In Mesoamerican archaeology, "hacha" refers to a type of carved stone head, typically depicting a ballplayer or warrior, associated with the Mesoamerican ball game. The word "hacha" is Spanish for "axe," and these objects were likely ceremonial versions or effigy sculptures of the actual gear used in the game.